Almotamar.net - SANA'A- Sources at the ministry of health and population told almotamar.net that the government of Yemen has demanded a cadre of 273 Russian health workers to work in Yemeni hospitals as of January 2007.
Sources added the ministry of health submitted a request to Russia through its ambassador to Sana'a, asking for 273 doctors and experts to work in public hospitals nationwide, and the ministry also intends to train some health workers in Russia.
According to the sources, the Russian Embassy in Sana'a has on Sunday said its country has agreed to allocate 60 medical services for Yemeni patients in addition to 8 scholarships for medical studies in Russia.