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30 August 2008

Kingdom receives blind prevention awards
The eighth meeting of the General Assembly of the International Agency for Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) has opened its sessions in the Argentinean capital Buenos Aires. The occasion ...

30 August 2008

Vision 2020 initiative will protect 100 million people, Al-M
The implementation of the "Vision 2020 – The Right to Sight" initiative, which started in 1999, will provide protection against blindness to about 100 million people worldwide, ...

30 August 2008

GCC countries congratulate Saudi Arabia
The GCC countries have congratulated the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the Ministry of Health and His Highness the Minister of Health Dr. Hamad bin Abdullah Al-Mane, on the ...

25 August 2008

WHO discusses Kingdom proposal
The WHO executive council will discuss in January 2009 a Saudi draft proposal for setting a detailed work plan for the activities of blind prevention throughout the world. The Minister of Health ...

24 August 2008

MOH immunizes first class primary student
The Ministry of Health will launch at the beginning of the new academic year a national campaign for immunizing first class students in primary schools against a set of diseases. ...