The joint project between WHO and KS Relief will be used to double the number of in-patient beds from 250 to 500, improve trauma and emergency obstetric care services, and out-patient care. Yet on any given day there are between 400 and 600 in-patients and more are expected during the monsoon and cyclone season that begins shortly. The hospital was designed and built to accommodate 250 in-patients. All patients with more serious conditions are referred to, and treated at, Sadar District Hospital: the only referral hospital in the area. His visit was to observe the work under the joint improvement project between the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, World Health Organization and the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KS Relief) to enhance health care services at Sadar Hospital for Rohingyas and their host communities.Īn estimated 1 million Rohingya and 300 000 people from host community need assistance in the area of Cox’s Bazar and rely on a network of local health facilities coordinated by the Government of Bangladesh and World Health Organisation. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre's Supervisor General and Advisor at the Royal Court visited the Sadar District Hospital in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, 12 April 2018: H.E.
