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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Minister of Health: containment «Corona» a top priority for the ministry

Tuesday 2014/05/20

Health Minister-designate Adel Faqih
Jeddah - SPA:
Health Minister-designate Adel Faqih that contain the Corona virus that causes respiratory syndrome Middle East comes on top of the priorities of the Ministry of Health.
This came during his speech at the meeting of Ministers of Health of the Middle East countries on the sidelines of the meeting of officials and leaders of the World Health within the framework of the sixty-seventh meeting of the World Health Assembly in Geneva today.
Said Fakih: "The containment of the virus which is what we are working with our partners from international organizations and institutions as well as experts of research and medicine from inside and outside the Kingdom, we also coordinate daily with the World Health Organization to ensure that the exchange of the latest results, information and best practices with all parties concerned with these international efforts ".
He added that the main priorities in the Kingdom is the prevention of infection, where the ministry to establish a center of operations to be the main supporter of the ministry's efforts, in addition to the formation of a medical team for the quick response, and the development of protocols and guidelines updated to prevent infection and control, and to require all health care facilities in the Kingdom to apply strictly .  http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.alriyadh.com%2Fnews