KFAED-financed hospital treats 1.5m patients in China

Ningxia People's Hospital contributed in treating 1.5 million patients since its establishment three years ago, Wang Wei, director of the KFAED-financed facility said Monday.
The Hospital is located in the city of Yinchuan in the autonomous and Hui Muslims-populated region of Ningxia
The statement came on the sideline of the visit by Kuwaiti students as part of the annual trip organized by KFAED (Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development) for Kuwaiti high school well-achievers with the aim to familiarize them with the Fund's activities and projects in countries of operation in cooperation with the Kuwaiti Ministry of Education.
"The Fund contributed in USD 34 million (41 percent) in financing the building of the Hospital," Wei pointed out He added that Hospital had a 2,630 bed capacity, with 97 medical departments and 3,000 employees.
On their part, Kuwaiti students showcased pride in their country's contributions to China, noting that the KFAED was always on the vanguard when it came to aiding people worldwide.
KFAED had been operating in China since 1982, carrying out 35 projects worth USD 900 million in various fields.