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Saudi university research team leads global fight against COVID-19
A Saudi university is helping lead the global fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Experts from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) are collaborating with the Saudi Ministry of Health and other
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Islamic minister launches online Ramadan lecture series
Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance Sheikh Abdullatif Al-Asheikh announced a Ramadan program on Wednesday, which is organized by the ministry’s office in the Northern Borders region. The program will start on the third day
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How Saudis are using lockdown to hone their talents
With Saudis under lockdown and confined to their homes for the foreseeable future, many have taken up learning new skills to while away the time. The fact that many of the country’s employees are working from home means they have a
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Saudi hospital uses robot medic to treat virus patients
A robot medic is being used to treat coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients in a Saudi hospital. The hi-tech machine, in operation at the King
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E-platform for expatriates to fly home from Saudi Arabia
Expatriates who have been issued with an exit/re-entry visa or final exit visa and wish to fly to their home countries can now submit an online
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Minister of Finance, Acting Minister of Economy and Planning Holds a Press Conference to Highlight Economic Developments in Saudi Arabia
Minister of Finance, Acting Minister of Economy and Planning Mr. Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan holds on Wednesday April 22, 2020, a virtual press
Read MoreSaudis fight misinformation related to coronavirus disease
Saudi health officials fighting against false stories regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have warned citizens against the rising “misinfordemic” (misinformation related to COVID-19). Several Saudi authorities have warned
Read MoreSaudi Arabia’s active mass testing contains virus spread
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health is widely using coronavirus disease (COVID-19) active screening to contain the spread of the virus, as the number of infections reached 11,631 cases on Tuesday. The screening aims for early detection
Read MoreSaudi Cabinet discuss coronavirus measures, global oil stability
The Cabinet, chaired by King Salman, on Tuesday reviewed reports about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak and the measures taken in the Kingdom to check the spread of the virus. Acting Media Minister Dr. Majid Al-Qasabi told the Saudi
Read MoreSaudi interior ministry announces curfew hours change for Ramadan
The Saudi Ministry of Interior on Tuesday announced changes to curfew times during the holy month of Ramadan. Ministry spokesman, Lt. Gen. Talal Al-Shalhoub, said: “First, it is permissible to allow residents in all regions and cities that
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