TEHRAN -- A 700-bed pediatric hospital was inaugurated in the northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz on Saturday, making it the largest such facility in the Middle East region.
The Zahra Mardani hospital, a charitable facility to which the Iranian government has contributed by providing the required land, was inaugurated during a video conference ceremony attended by the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. The hospital, built in seven years, would offer various pediatric treatments, including mental and rehabilitation services.