Robotic Surgery Is First For Saudi Arabia
New technology allowing for robot-assisted joint surgery was launched by Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Humanitarian City (SBAHC) last week in a first for Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Khalid Al-Sheikh, an ortho...
February 20, 2020708Category: MEDICAL
Kuwait, Bahrain Report First Case Of Coronavirus Linked To Iran
Bahrain reported its first case of coronavirus on Monday, after health authorities said a citizen arriving from Iran showed symptoms of the virus.
Meanwhile, Kuwait reported three cases of the viru...
February 24, 2020864Category: MEDICAL
More Than 1400 Isolation Rooms Ready In Hospitals Of The Kingdom - MOH
The Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia has announced that it has prepared more than 1400 isolation rooms in the hospitals of the country, which are going to be used for advanced cases of Corona with s...
March 04, 20203157Category: MEDICAL
2 Kg Of Hair Extacted From The Young Woman's Stomach In Taif
A medical team at King Abdulaziz Specialist Hospital in Taif city of Saudi Arabia managed to end the suffering of a 20 year old girl after removing Two Kilogram (2 kg) of hair from her stomach
The ...
May 18, 20206037Category: MEDICAL
MOH Arranged An Air Ambulance For Treatment Of Girl Child
In a unique humanitarian gesture, Ministry of Health (MoH) arranged an air ambulance to ensure no disruption in the periodic consultation of a girl child suffering from brain atrophy. The ministry'...
May 21, 2020832Category: MEDICAL
KSA Launches 31 ‘Fever Clinics’ To Treat Symptomatic Patients
Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of several “Tataman” clinics, which are tasked with receiving anyone experiencing symptoms of the emerging coronavirus, according to the Kingdom&rsquo...
June 08, 2020693Category: MEDICAL
Health Insurance Continue To Be Covered, If Employers Failed To Pay On Time
The Cooperative Health Insurance Council launched the initiative to support and empower the beneficiaries of the insured by allowing the coverage of the private health insurance policy to continue to ...
June 08, 2020712Category: MEDICAL
Saudi-made Nano-based Drug Improves Cardiac Muscle
A medical team from King Abdul Aziz University has succeeded in registering a patent at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, for a new medical nano-based compound that improves the working o...
June 19, 2020794Category: MEDICAL
2200 New Beds Added In The Critical Care Units Across The Kingdom - MOH
The Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia has announced that it has increased the capacity of critical care units in various regions of the Kingdom, as part of the measures taken by the Health Ministry t...
July 05, 2020478Category: MEDICAL
MoH: Over Half A Million People Benefit From Tetamman Clinics, Takkad Centers
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has stated that more than half a million people have benefited from the services of Tetamman clinics and Make Sure (Takkad) centers in various regions of the Kingdom of Sa...
July 07, 2020713Category: MEDICAL
ICU Bed Capacity In Asir Hospitals Has Been Increased By 130 Per Cent
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced that the intensive care unit (ICU) bed capacity in Asir hospitals has been increased by 130 per cent.
The move aims to upgrade and improve health services...
July 26, 2020522Category: MEDICAL
Saudi Arabia To Host Major Health Event Next Week
Saudi Arabia will host a major health event next week as part of its current presidency of the G-20.
The Riyadh Global Digital Health Summit, scheduled for August 11-12, aims to bring together lead...
August 05, 2020465Category: MEDICAL
Electronic Ambulance System Has Been Launched In The Saudi Capital Riyadh
An electronic ambulance system has been launched in the Saudi capital Riyadh.
Dubbed the “Electronic Medic System”, the service - aimed at cutting time of response to emergency case req...
August 18, 2020549Category: MEDICAL
Saudi Clinics Treat Over 16,000 Patients In Hodeidah
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center’s (KSRelief ) emergency nutritional medical clinics continue to serve Yemenis in Hodeidah governorate in partnership with Taybah Foundation for...
September 06, 2020242Category: MEDICAL