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15 September 2015

Dr. Khoja Commends the Health Services Provided for the Pilgrims
The Director-General of the Executive Board of the GCC Health Ministers Council, Dr. Tawfik Khoja, said that Hajj season is a world unique experience occurring every year, applauding the extraordinary efforts made by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in this great Hajj occasion. ...

14 September 2015

World Pharmacists Day
Pharmacy is a health profession that links health sciences with the chemical ones. Its main objective is to ensure the safe and effective use of pharmaceutical products.The world “Pharmacy” is derived from the Greek word “pharmakon” meaning "drug ...

14 September 2015

Medical Tips for Pilgrims with Heart Diseases
The consultant in cardiology, arterial catheterization and tomography and nuclear imaging, Dr. Khaled Al-Nemr, stated that certain groups of people are not advised to perform Hajj: those who suffer heart pain (3rd and 4th stages) ...

13 September 2015

Saudi Health Ministry Delivers Rapid Response, Reassures Pilgrims Making Annual Hajj
•World-class medical support and resources, in place as a matter of routine, helped to ensure a rapid response and swift treatment for ...

11 September 2015

Healthy Hajj Campaign Launched to Curb Infectious Diseases
The Assistant Deputy Minister of Health for Preventive Health, Dr. Abdullah Assiri reiterated, to the arrivals for Umrah and Hajj, the importance of adherence to the health requirements ...