An Egyptian field hospital is to be established in the Gaza Strip within the coming six months, the Egyptian health undersecretary Dr. Ahmed Siddik said.
The Egyptian official, who is heading a delegation on a visit to Gaza Strip, was speaking during a meeting with the Palestinian Wafa charitable society on Tuesday.
The Egyptian delegation comprised representatives of a number of medical specialized teams.
Dr. Siddik said that the Egyptian hospital, which would be established in one of the buildings of the Wafa society, would attempt to help upgrade health services in the coastal enclave and at same time extend medical services to people of the Strip.
