Browse related articlesRashid Trauma Centre 'overbooked'
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, June 29 - 2008 at 10:38
The Rashid Hospital Emergency and Trauma Centre is dealing with almost four times the number of patients it was designed to handle, The National has reported. The centre was originally planned to handle 85,000 cases per year, but has attended to 80,000 people in the first quarter alone due to increases in the numbers of car crashes and construction-site accidents. The Dubai Health Authority is rushing the construction of the Jebel Ali Trauma Centre, which is expected to open by 2010.
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Medilyn Manibo, Assistant News EditorSunday, June 29 - 2008 at 10:38 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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