Sultan: There’s room for improvement in healthcare

Sultan Hassanal talking to a patient during the unscheduled visit to Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital. - BB

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah said it is the monarch’s aspirations to continue the free provision of medical and healthcare services to the people despite the challenging economic situation, as maintaining life in accordance with Maqasid Syariah (Objective of Islamic Law) has to be prioritised.

The Sultan said this during an unscheduled visit to the Ministry of Health (MoH) Saturday (May 25).