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Minister tours Qardho health facilities

08 July 2026 1 min read 1,220

The Minister visited Qardho General Hospital, Dr. Haji Yasin Hospital, Gacan Libaax MCH Centre and the Karkaar Regional Health Office to review service quality, staffing and needs.

The Minister of Health, accompanied by the Director of the Primary Health Care Department, Abdirisaaq Abshir Hirsi, and the acting Director of the Planning Department, visited health facilities in Qardho, the capital of Karkaar region.

At Qardho General Hospital, Dr. Haji Yasin Hospital and the Gacan Libaax Maternal and Child Health Centre, the delegation reviewed the quality of services, staffing levels, equipment and the most urgent needs reported by facility managers. The Minister also met the team of the Karkaar Regional Health Office.

The Minister directed the Ministry departments to follow up on the needs identified during the visit and to prioritise maternal and child health services in the region.