At the first phase of skilled health staff recruitment in Kuwait, 50 Bangladeshi nurses reached there on Sunday to join various government hospitals in the country.

Gradually, 604 more nurses will go to the middle-eastern country through Bangladesh Overseas Employment and Services Limited (BOESL).

After the approval of the health ministry of Kuwait, the City Group General Trading Company and the Advanced Technology Company of the country submitted demand letters to Bangladesh Embassy in December 2021 for the recruitment of 998 nurses through the BOESL.