This milestone came just days after the hospital performed its first oesophagectomy, a complex procedure involving the removal of part of the oesophagus.
The lecturers' strike, which is currently in its seventh week, has disrupted learning and administrative operations across multiple public universities.
The congestions on Friday evening and forced motorists and passengers to spend over 15 hours stuck at Sultan Hamud and Salgaa sections of the highways.
IEBC also clarified the notice provided clarity in line with its mandate to promote transparency and prevent unnecessary polls in the absence of competition.