Health
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Hajj 2026: SFDA Laboratories Operate 24/7 to Ensure Pilgrims Safety
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has significantly bolstered its laboratory readiness for the Hajj season, by implementing 24/7…
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Spain Begins Evacuation of Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship Off Canary Islands
The first passengers from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship have arrived in Madrid following a complex evacuation near Spain’s Canary Islands.…
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Hantavirus-Hit Ship Nears Canary Islands as Suspected Cases Rise
The hantavirus-hit cruise ship, MV Hondius, is closing in on the Canary Island of Tenerife, where Spanish health authorities will…
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Saudi Public Health Authority Reassures Public over Hantavirus Threat
Saudi Arabia’s Public Health Authority (Weqaya) said it is closely monitoring reports of Hantavirus infections associated with a cruise ship…
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Madinah Health Cluster Introduces Care Link System to Enhance Patient Service Efficiency
The Madinah Health Cluster has introduced the Care Link system, a comprehensive digital platform aimed at improving the coordination and…
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Saudi Red Crescent Airlifts Critically Ill Respiratory Patient in Madinah
The Saudi Red Crescent Authority in Madinah carried out an emergency air evacuation to assist a patient experiencing severe respiratory…
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Hantavirus: Suspected Outbreak Kills 3 Atlantic Cruise Ship Passengers
Three passengers have died aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean after a suspected outbreak of hantavirus, the World…
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Ministry of Health Begins Oversight Campaign for Hair Transplant Services
The Ministry of Health has initiated a new inspection campaign focused on hair transplant services offered in dermatology and cosmetic…
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KFSH Launches New Medical Library Serving 15,000 Clinicians, Researchers
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH) has inaugurated a new medical library facility aimed at supporting around 15,000…
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Final Stage Complete: Filipino Twins Separated in Riyadh
A specialized medical and surgical team from Saudi Arabia’s Conjoined Twins Program has successfully completed an 18.5-hour operation to separate…
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