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Kidney center shut down over risk of contagious diseases
  Mohammad Dawood Okaz/Saudi Gazette     JEDDAH — The Ministry of Health shut down a kidney center belonging to a private hospital in Riyadh for violating health regulations covering the prevention of contagious diseases. The Ministry of Health’s public health deputy minister and head of ...
Al-Naghi dominates eliminations
            Mohammad Rasheed Suyat   JEDDAH — Al-Naghi of Regie Maga beat United Naghi 71-38 in the JBL- LIFESTYLEZ  Basketball Tournament at the Ahmed Mohammed Abdul Wahab Naghi Sports Complex in Ash Shati District here recently.    Al-Naghi applied its offense so well that the ...
Over 4,500 women register for Pap smear screening
  Mohammad Dawood Okaz/Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — The head of Basalamah Chair at King Abdulaziz University said more than 4,500 women have registered for an early cancer detection program. Professor Khalid Sait noted there was a lack of health awareness among women of the ...
KFH lab specialist dies of MERS
  Mohammad Dawood Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – King Fahd Hospital has registered its first Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) death as one of its healthcare workers succumbed to the coronavirus. This is the second fatality from the virus in a Ministry of Health hospital. Laboratory ...
Garbage containers ‘source of epidemics’
Mohammad Dawood Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The chairwoman of the Saudi Society for Environmental Sciences (SENS) has warned that garbage containers can be a source of pollution and epidemics. Ruqayyah Qashqari, also a microbiology professor at King Abdulaziz University, said that these containers ...
720 emergency cases transferred to Jeddah pvt hospitals
  Mohammad Dawood Okaz/Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — The head of the emergency and crisis department at Jeddah Health Affairs said 720 cases were transferred from government to private hospitals last year. Dr. Mohammad Bajbair said the health directorate would bear the transfer costs. He pointed ...
Dengue outbreak feared after rainfall
  Mohammad Dawood Okaz/Saudi Gazette     JEDDAH — Environmental experts have warned of an increase in dengue fever cases due to the sporadic rainfall in a number of Jeddah areas. The recent rain has resulted in many impromptu ponds being formed that are an ideal ...
Patients still await new kidney center
  Mohammad Dawood Okaz/Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — A kidney center that was intended to improve services for patients still has not become operational, despite construction work on the building being completed. The new kidney center was built next to King Fahd Hospital medical tower, ...
345 feet amputated in Jeddah yearly, says surgeon
  Mohammad Dawood Okaz/Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — The feet of 345 people in Jeddah are amputated annually due to blood sugar complications, according to a surgery professor at King Abdulaziz University. Dr. Hasan Al-Zahrani said around 4,000 such amputations occur around the Kingdom and ...
Beware of five viruses during Haj, warn docs
  Mohammad Dawood Okaz / Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH – Doctors have cautioned the public of five viruses that may spread during the Haj season. These viruses are: Seasonal influenza, throat inflammation, eye inflammation, stomach influenza, and hepatitis A. Doctors stressed the importance of personal ...
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