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08 September 2015

120 Rapid Response Specialists to Help Handle Infectious Diseases
The Ministry of Health's (MOH) Command and Control Center (CCC) has enhanced its capability of dealing with and responding to the incidents by forming rapid response teams ...

08 September 2015

MOH Underlines Application of Health Requirements on Arrivals for this Year's Hajj
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reiterated of the importance of applying its preventive and curative health requirements on arrivals for this year's Hajj, via land, sea and air ports, properly and as planned, as well as on workers at Jeddah Islamic Port ...

07 September 2015

MOH: ‘34 MERS-CoV Cases Reported Last Week’
The Ministry of Health (MOH) underlined the importance of prevention of infection and advised citizens and residents to adopt the following practices: Washing hands with water and soap, avoiding contact with patients, refraining from touching eyes or the nose ...

07 September 2015

Dr. Khoja: GCC Measures to Combat MERS-CoV
The Director-General of the Executive Board of the GCC Health Ministers Council, Dr. Tawfik Khoja, has confirmed that coordination and the joint GCC health work are going on by leaps and bounds ...

03 September 2015

MOH Senior Officials Vaccinated against Meningitis and Seasonal Influenza
A number of the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) senior officials, led by His Excellency the Deputy Minister of Health for Therapeutic Services, Dr. Tarif Al-‘Ama, took anti-meningitis and anti-flu vaccines the day before yesterday, at the medical clinic ...