Health

November 18, 2009Hundreds of medical personnel to monitor arriving pilgrims
November 18, 2009Medical City project launched in Abha
November 7, 2009H1N1 vaccination program to begin Saturday
November 7, 2009H1N1 vaccination campaign launched
November 2, 2009Foreign Minister receives U.S. state legislators
October 26, 2009Royal order issued
October 26, 2009King Abdullah chairs Cabinet meeting
October 23, 2009Crown Prince sponsors 205 disabled Yemeni pilgrims
October 21, 2009Second Breast Cancer Conference begins
October 11, 2009National Awareness Campaign to Combat Breast Cancer inaugurated
October 7, 2009King Abdulaziz University, Harvard sign a pact for medical cooperation
October 7, 2009Princess Hessah to launch Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
October 5, 2009King Abdullah chairs Cabinet meeting
September 16, 2009King orders medical evacuation of injured Iraqis to Kingdom for treatment
September 16, 2009Saudi medical evacuation plane arrives from Iraq
September 12, 2009Kingdom to host international symposium on disaster management
September 11, 2009Over 3 million Umrah pilgrims have arrived in the Kingdom for this Umrah season
September 7, 2009King Abdullah chairs Cabinet session
August 20, 2009Saudi Arabia provides 30 ambulances for Darfur hospitals
August 17, 2009King Abdullah chairs Cabinet meeting
August 17, 2009Ministry of Health releases report on swine flu
August 16, 2009Minister of Health meets with experts from WHO and U.S. CDC
August 12, 2009Road accident victims to be transferred to home for medical treatment
July 29, 2009U.S., OIC forge partnership to eradicate polio
July 27, 2009Prince Nayef chairs Cabinet meeting
July 23, 2009Kingdom enacts swine flu preventative measures for Hajj season
July 6, 2009King Abdullah chairs Cabinet meeting
July 1, 2009Saudi Arabia gives Yemen $1.2 million to fight malaria
June 20, 2009Minister of Health successfully separates Moroccan conjoined twins
June 15, 2009King Abdullah chairs Cabinet meeting in Jeddah
May 25, 2009Ministry of Health issues Hajj and Umrah requirements
May 16, 2009Second conference on domestic violence to be held in Riyadh today
May 16, 2009Seminar tackles rise of multiple sclerosis in Saudi Arabia
May 9, 2009GCC conference on swine influenza begins
May 5, 2009Arab Health Ministers meet in Riyadh
May 4, 2009King Abdullah chairs Cabinet session
May 1, 2009Saudi Military Attaché’s Office holds reception for Saudi doctors
April 27, 2009Saudi Arabia free of swine influenza
March 3, 2009Saudi Health Minister attends conference in Tehran
March 1, 2009Egyptian conjoined twins successfully separated in Saudi Arabia
February 13, 2009Conjoined Egyptian twins arrive in Riyadh for surgical separation
January 27, 2009Winners of the 2009 King Faisal International Prizes announced
January 13, 2009Eighth Saudi Medevac plane arrives in Riyadh
December 8, 2008Health Ministry: no epidemic cases reported during Hajj
December 5, 2008Health Ministry: Saudi blood banks well-supplied