Health Ministry, Tamasuk-Alghanem consortium ink deal for Al Ansar Hospital in Madinah

The signing ceremony

The Ministry of Health signed a contract today, March 28, with the consortium of Tamasuk Holding Co. and Alghanim International General Trading & Contracting Co. for the construction of Al Ansar Hospital in Madinah, which will operate with a capacity of 244 beds, Saudi Press Agency reported.

This project will be the first of its kind to be implemented in the Kingdom by the Ministry of Health in partnership with the private sector in the health sector, under the Build–operate–transfer (BOT) system.

The hospital will be built over an area of 13,350 square meters, in proximity to the Prophet's Mosque. It will serve the residents of Madinah, Umrah performers and visitors to the region.

The signing ceremony was in the presence of Prince Faisal bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Madinah Province, and Prince Saud bin Khalid Al-Faisal, Deputy Governor of Madinah Province, and Minister of Health Fahd Al-Jalajel.