New medical personnel Jordanian field hospital in northern Gaza commence operations
Newly deployed medical teams at the Jordanian Field Hospital in northern Gaza begin receiving patients on Sunday (Petra photo)
AMMAN — Newly deployed medical teams at the Jordanian Field Hospital in northern Gaza began receiving patients on Sunday, delivering vital medical and therapeutic services to help relieve the suffering of residents in the war-torn enclave.
The hospital's commander said the efforts of the medical staff reflect Jordan's steadfast humanitarian and medical commitment to the Palestinian people, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
He also commended the dedication of the medical teams, who continue to provide advanced healthcare despite challenging conditions on the ground.
On its first day of operations, the hospital treated 485 cases, including minor surgeries, laboratory tests, and follow-up care for chronic conditions. It also received several emergency cases through specialised, fully equipped clinics across various medical disciplines, Petra reported.
The facility includes surgical clinics in orthopaedics, dentistry, and internal medicine, along with departments for paediatrics, gynaecology, and general medicine. It is also equipped with major and minor operating rooms, radiology and laboratory units, and a pharmacy, ensuring comprehensive medical services.
The hospital is also staffed by a team of qualified doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals, all working together to deliver high-quality care.
Residents of Gaza expressed deep gratitude to the Kingdom and His Majesty King Abdullah for the ongoing support, describing the initiative as a reflection of the strong fraternal ties between the two nations.
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