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On Saturday, Health Minister Abdul Hussein Al-Mousawi issued directives to facilitate all procedures for treating cancer patients, emphasizing the urgent dispensing of their medications. The ministry stated that the minister instructed health departments across Baghdad and other provinces to simplify processes for patients referred to oncology centers. The directive stressed that no patient referred from one center to another should be sent back if treatment is available at a different center than the one from which they were referred, ensuring prompt delivery of treatment without delay.