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Jazan Health Affairs Continues Active Surveillance for COVID-19 in Expatriate Accommodations
30 April 2020

Jazan Health Affairs, represented by the Southern Health Sector, continues throughout the week the implementation of precautionary measures and strict preventive procedures; to prevent the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The field medical teams started their tours to conduct Active Surveillance for COVID-19 in Expatriate Accommodations in Samtah and Uhod Al-Masareha.


The field medical teams of Active Surveillance in the Health Sector Affairs Department affiliated to the Southern Health Sector have intensified active surveillance work to examine workers at their homes and to take samples of suspected cases. In addition, these workers are provided with necessary health education to ensure that they obtain reliable health information and benefit from it.






Last Update : 29 May 2020 01:14 PM
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