Kuwait exempts expat child cancer sufferers from fees

08 June 2010

Kuwait's health ministry is to exempt expatriate children suffering from cancer from paying fees for medical treatment, Kuwait Times has reported. Kuwaitis receive medical services at government clinics and hospitals free of charge, but non-Kuwaitis pay nominal fees in addition to paying their annual health insurance, which amounts to KD50, the daily said.

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