The Ministry of Health (MOH) has started function the new Dialysis Unit in the Wilayat of Shinas. It is a new addition to the health services in the Wilayat in particular and in Al-Batinah North Governorate in general.

Establishing this Unit comes to reduce the pressure on the other health institutions in the Governorate, as well as to providing the renal dialysis services in an easily and quickly manner.

The total cost of the project reach around one million Omani riyals. Number of the patients visited the Unit till now is reach 25 patients from both the Wilayats of Shinas and Liwa, while the capacity of the center is estimated for 100 patients per day.

The new Unit has treatment room, isolation rooms, store, waiting areas for both man and women, offices for doctors and nurses, staff lounges and other public services facilities.