Sheikh Mohammed mourns the death of first Emirati nurse - GulfToday

Sheikh Mohammed mourns the death of first Emirati nurse

  • 24 Dec 2021

Sheikh Mohammed poses for a photograph with Hussein Qaed.

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Friday mourned death of the first Emirati nurse, Hussein Qaed who passed away today (Friday).

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed said, “Hussein Qaed, the first Emirati nurse, one of the pioneering Emiratis in his field, passed away today…May God have mercy on him and rest him in peace... the nation will always remember him.”

Qaed was among the 43 pioneers who were honoured by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid on the UAE’s 43rd National Day in 2014.

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