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New Saudi study to map genetic links to COVID-19
A new initiative to study and identify genetic factors that cause symptoms of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) among Saudis has been launched as part of the Kingdom’s efforts to tackle the pandemic. King Abdul Aziz City for Science and
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Madinah governor approves welfare measures for migrant workers
Madinah Govenor Prince Faisal bin Salman approved measures to deal with illegal and cramped housing sites in residential neighborhoods inhabited by 17,000 migrant workers, the Saudi Press Agency reported. He chaired a meeting of the
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More than a million people benefit from mass COVID-19 testing in Saudi Arabia
More than a million people in Saudi Arabia have benefited from mass COVID-19 testing since the initiative was launched more than two weeks ago, a Ministry of Health spokesman said on Monday. Field trips are being carried out to enforce control
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King Abdul Aziz University selects 42 research proposals on COVID-19
The King Abdul Aziz University (KAU) on Monday announced the winners of a research initiative on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Forty-two
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Al-Hwaitat tribes reiterate their loyalty to the Saudi Leadership
The people of Al-Hwaitat tribe in Tabuk region have expressed loyalty to Saudi Arabia’s leadership in support of the NEOM project in
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Saudi Arabia’s Madinah sets the bar high for welfare of migrant workers
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the safety of residents, especially those living in crowded spaces and sharing common facilities, has
Read MoreSaudi Governor launches campaign to help families of prisoners in Najran
During a videoconference with officials of the governorate on Monday, Najran Gov. Prince Jalawi bin Abdul Aziz bin Musaed launched a campaign to help families of prisoners. The campaign has been organized by the national committee for fostering the
Read MoreMakkah Grand Mosque imam joins workers cleaning and sterilizing the Kaaba
Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Sudais, the president of the General Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques, on Monday joined workers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah as they washed and sterilized the Kaaba and Maqam Ibrahim before the call to night prayer. In line
Read MoreInnovating for a green future on World IP Day
Member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) have celebrated World Intellectual Property Day (World IP Day) under this year’s theme “Innovate for a green future.” Celebrated on April 26 each year, World
Read MoreSafe prayers: Makkah promotes social distancing for worshippers
Social distancing measures have been introduced for worshippers during Taraweeh prayers in the Grand Mosque. The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques launched the measures as part of its strategy to combat
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