Developing a $2 billion integrated medical city in Al Baha, including educational and research facilities

The Al-Baha region in southern Saudi Arabia plans to develop a new integrated medical city there worth two billion dollars called “Jabal Al-Nour Medical City”, which is a medical, educational and research project related to the provision of health care. .

Virtus Health Partners, a company specializing in health care, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministries of Investment, Health and Education to develop this city after receiving an investment permit to continue working on the project.

Nayef Al-Hajraf, Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors, said: “Jabal Al-Noor Medical Center is one of the most important medical cities in the Middle East and in the world, not only in terms of the integration of its facilities and its programs. , but also through strategic partnerships that contribute and work to translate the memorandum of understanding that I announced today into reality to create the city. “

The city, in which work extended for 10 years, includes advanced, sustainable and environmentally friendly medical facilities, a medical university, a medical research center, and an advanced world-class hospital.

It should be noted that the World Health Forum in Riyadh today saw the unveiling of medical investment projects in Saudi Arabia worth more than 50 billion rubles, which included the expansion of major local hospitals in several regions of the Kingdom.

During the forum, Saudi medical companies announced expansion investments to support the health sector up to 15 billion rupees in the regions of Saudi Arabia, as the Al Habib Medical Group revealed a significant expansion of its hospitals with 10 billion rubles , while the Fakih Health Group announced the commitment to invest 5 billion rubles in the same attention.