Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Full health coverage for 64 years old and above. $11 million required to fill the gap


The Ministry of Public Health announced that a full health coverage program will be provided to people aged 64 and above. The program will be financed by the ministry, which used to cover only 85 percent of hospitalization bills.

The ministry said that the budget required for this program is around $11 million. According to Bahij Arbid, advisor to the ministry, the program will require a five percent increase in the ministry's budget, which, he said, the Council of Ministers has agreed t...

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