Justice ministry seeks to simplify judicial process
Returning patients treatment over: MoH
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 24, (KUNA): The Ministry of Justice is looking to incorporate technological methods into its works in a bid to simplify judicial processes, as more government bodies look to adopt electronic appliances.
Advisor to the Minister of Justice and the ministry’s official spokesman Nawaf Al-Sharqawi made those remarks after a workshop where a representatives of a Singaporean company detailed their experiences with the e-court system.
Moreover, he noted that the ministry’s suggestion to hold this workshop was an attempt to get a better understanding of the e-court system, from a company well-versed in how the system operates. Furthermore, Al-Sharqawi said the workshop gave ministry officials a chance to get acquainted with the e-court system and how the country’s court system could stand to gain from employing this system.
He also deemed the system as a useful tool that would facilitate and develop judicial processes in the country, adding that work is underway to implement this system.
The Ministry of Justice has recently introduced a spate of electronic applications, including e-signature, e-archive and e-messages.
Meanwhile, Minister of Health Dr Ali Al-Obaidi said on Wednesday that Kuwaiti “patients who returned from abroad have fully completed their treatment in hospitals or centers specialized in health care, according to reports from these centers.” Al-Obaidi said in a statement to KUNA affirmed the ministry’s role in providing health care for its citizens both at home and abroad.
The minister added “patients who are in hospital abroad, they are either in the Intensive Care Unity (ICU), or in the wards still receiving their treatment in hospitals, in addition to those who will undergo operations,” affirming that the ministry will not intervene to end their treatment until their condition stabilizes then they will be authorized to return home.” Al-Obaidi pointed out that there are patients eligible for treatment abroad and have the approvals and are awaiting urgent appointments by hospitals and medical centers in the foreign countries.