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Dubai Deputy Ruler opens state-of-the-art hospital in healthcare city
Shaikh Maktoum Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, officially opened The City Hospital at Dubai Healthcare City on Wednesday.
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- Published: 16:07 October 22, 2008
Dubai: Shaikh Maktoum Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, officially opened The City Hospital at Dubai Healthcare City on Wednesday.
The facility will have a service manager specifically employed to oversee its hospitality services, which include in-room patient entertainment systems, online ordering and catering.
The hospital's dedicated VIP floor, meanwhile, will have its own separate entrance, lift and limousine parking, along with VIP suites, Presidential suites and a Royal suite, with access to a private swimming pool and gymnasium.
The $100m state-of-the-art hospital will be among the largest and most advanced private healthcare facilities in the region.
The City Hospital is managed by EHL Management Services (formerly known as Welcare World Health Systems), a joint venture between the South African private hospital group, Medi-Clinic Corporation, the Dubai based Varkey Group and General Electric.
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