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03 December 2013

Dr. Asiri Assigned Assistant Deputy Minister for Preventive Health
His Excellency the Minister of Health, Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah, has issued a resolution mandating Dr. Abdullah bin Mefarreh Asiri, to undertake the tasks and responsibilities as the Assistant Deputy Minister for preventive Health, for a year ...

03 December 2013

MOH Participates with Remarkable Programs at "Ibtikar Exhibit"
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has participated in this year's exhibit of Ibtikar (the Arabic work for innovation), organized by the King Abdulaziz and his Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity, on its third round, under the title "Towards an Innovation-based Knowledge Society" ...

02 December 2013

MOH Closes 5 Private Medical Facilities in Riyadh
His Excellency the Minister of Health, Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah, approved of a decision to the effect that 5 private medical facilities are to be shut down in several districts in Riyadh as a precautionary closure ...

02 December 2013

WHO: Over a Billion People Suffer some Form of Disability Worldwide
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 15% of the world's population live with some form of disability. This corresponds to over a billion people. As regards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the studies showed that there are as close as million and half people with disabilities ...

02 December 2013

Dr. Khoshaim Lauds Health Cooperation with Canada
The Vice Minister of Health for Planning and Development, Dr. Muhammad Khoshaim, has pointed out that the Saudi-Canadian Agreement started to bear fruit; as manifested in exchanging medical expertise between both parties, given that Canada is one of the advanced countries in the medical domain ...