On September 5, Abdul Wahab Al-Fowzan, the Kuwaiti health minister-in-exile, stated at a press conference in Taif, Saudi Arabia "that Iraqi soldiers had seized virtually all of the country's hospitals and medical institutions after their invasion" and that "soldiers evicted patients and systematically looted the hospitals of high-tech equipment, ambulances, drugs and plasma" which resulted in the death of 22 premature babies.
Tanggal 5 September, Abdul Wahab Al-Fowzan, menteri kesehatan Kuwait di pengasingan, menyatakan dalam konferensi pers di Taif, Arab Saudi, bahwa "tentara Irak merebut hampir semua rumah sakit dan lembaga kesehatan Kuwait pasca-invasi" dan "tentara mengusir pasien dan secara sistematis mencuri peralatan canggih, ambulans, obat-obatan, dan plasma dari rumah sakit" sehingga menyebabkan 22 bayi prematur meninggal dunia.