The Coordination and Follow-up Committee of Health Sector for Health Services in Dhofar Governorate held recently its first meeting at the Directorate General of Health Services of the Governorate.

The meeting was chaired by H.E. Dr. Sultan bin Yarub Al-Busaidi, advisor of the Ministry of Health for Health Affairs and chairman of the Committee.

The meeting discussed the health indicators of the Governorate, as well as the difficulties and challenges of implementing the technical and administrative work. It also reviewed the condition of the health services at all levels.

It is worth mentioning that, the Health Minister has issued a Ministerial Decision No. 131/ 2017 on issuing Coordination and Follow-up Committees in the Governorates. These committees aim to following-up the work in the directorates-general of health services in the Governorates, following-up the epidemiological preparedness plans, medical response and public health in crisis and disaster cases, as well as cooperating and communicating with the government and civil sectors and community.