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27 February 2020

WHO Hails Kingdom Suspension of Umrah
The World Health Organization (WHO), represented by its Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, has praised the additional public health measures taken by the Kingdom to address the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) ...

25 February 2020

Weqaya Advises to Postpone Travel to Italy and Japan
The Saudi Center for Disease Prevention and Control (Weqaya) has called on all citizens and residents to postpone non-essential travel to Italy and Japan, in order to maintain their health and safety in light of the ongoing detection of the novel coronavirus cases in the two countries. ...

25 February 2020

MOH: Participations in the Awareness Award «Wa3i» Extended
According to the Ministry of Health (MOH), participation in the Awareness Award «Wa3i» will be received until March 5th, 2020 to provide the opportunity to the largest number of individuals and bodies to submit their participations ...

24 February 2020

MOH: Saudi and Kuwaiti Ministries Coordinate Treatment of Saudi Citizen Infected with Novel Coronavirus
The Ministry of Health (MOH) continues coordination with its Kuwaiti counterpart to treat the Saudi citizen who has contracted the novel coronavirus after arriving in Kuwait from Iran. The citizen will remain in Kuwait until his recovery, Allah willing ...

23 February 2020

MOH: Novel Coronavirus Unlikely to Spread via Packages or Mail from China
According to the Ministry of Health (MOH), the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is unlikely to be transmitted through goods. It ensured everyone that there is no risk in dealing with packages and postal parcels shipped from China or other countries with confirmed cases. ...