Saudi Gazette report

ARAR — Prince Faisal Bin Khalid Bin Sultan, emir of the Northern Borders Region, on Monday wished sound health to those recovering from coronavirus infection in the region. Through video conferencing, the emir conversed with an elderly lady who is above 100 years old and two others including a young girl.

Prince Khalid congratulated them on their recovery and discharge from hospital. He wished all who have contracted the infection a speedy recovery, and safety for all those in contact with cases in health quarantine, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said.

Prince Faisal stressed the necessity to benefit from the experiences of those who have contracted the COVID-19 infection and convey this to others so that they can take the necessary precautionary measures to prevent transmission of the disease.

He lauded the up-to-date equipment, curative measures and healthcare being provided by health authorities in the region.

Prince Faisal lauded the efforts being exerted and the decisions and precautionary measures taken by the Kingdom’s government led by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman to counter the pandemic. He specially made mention of the large budgets allocated to enhance preventive and curative health measures and address the economic and social impacts of the pandemic.