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HM King Mohammed VI has given his high directives for humanitarian assistance actions to be organized in regions affected by the October cold snap.

To this end, the Foundation has carried out a medical campaign, wich aims to promote greater access to the region's poor populations to health care through multidisciplinary treatment and screening services. This operation scheduled in the Midelt region, represents a first phase of humanitarian actions plan.
These health services will cover general medicine, internal medicine, paediatrics, maternal health, dentistry, ophthalmology, biology, radiology and screening for physical disability in order to manufacture the appropriate equipment, according to the statement.
The operation will also serve to raise awareness and prevent cold-related complications, notably chronic diseases, respiratory diseases, rheumatism, etc....

The Foundation has set up a major human and technical system (7 equipped medical units and a pharmacy) in order to provide the necessary care and meet the demand of the populations under the best conditions. In addition to the Foundation's humanitarian unit and social workers, volunteer doctors from the approved associations as well as the staff of the regional health delegation participate in this solidarity operation. The operation is also organized with the support of local associations, the Royal Gendarmerie, the Auxiliary Forces, local authorities and the ministry of Health.
A second phase of chirurgical acts will be organized at Midelt provincial hospital starting the 9th of november. It will benefit to the people who have been diagnosed.