EG.5 Variant of Covid-19: Ministry of Health Urges Vaccination with Bivalent Vaccine

EG.5 Variant of Covid-19: Ministry of Health Urges Vaccination with Bivalent Vaccine

A new variant of Covid-19, EG.5, has entered the World Health Organization (WHO) list of “variants of interest” this month. Given this, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) recommended that the entire population complete the vaccination scheme against this virus, especially with the bivalent vaccine. The EG.5 variant or also known colloquially as Eris is currently … Read more

Vaccination Brigades Provide COVID-19, Influenza, and Pneumococcal Vaccines to Users of the Pension 65 Program

Vaccination Brigades Provide COVID-19, Influenza, and Pneumococcal Vaccines to Users of the Pension 65 Program

The Minsa stressed that it is essential that people over 60 years of age are up to date with the influenza and pneumococcal vaccines. Photo: The Republic The Ministry of Health (Sometimes) announced that its vaccination brigades will provide assistance against COVID-19, influenza and pneumococcus to users of the Pensión 65 program in various regions … Read more

Sensitizing Parents: Importance of Completing Vaccination Schedule to Prevent Polio and Measles Outbreaks

Sensitizing Parents: Importance of Completing Vaccination Schedule to Prevent Polio and Measles Outbreaks

In order to reduce the risk of transmission of polio and measles, the aim is to sensitize and inform parents of children under 5 years of age about the importance of completing the vaccination schedule, in order to avoid outbreaks of these diseases that can be preventable with the vaccine. For this reason, the Ministry … Read more

Revolutionary Mobile Phone Method for Detecting Strokes and Diabetes Revealed by Dr. Salwa Al-Hazaa, CEO of SADAM

Revolutionary Mobile Phone Method for Detecting Strokes and Diabetes Revealed by Dr. Salwa Al-Hazaa, CEO of SADAM

Al-Marsad Newspaper: Dr. Salwa Al-Hazaa, CEO of “SADAM”, revealed an innovative method for detecting strokes and diabetes through the “mobile phone”. During an interview with Al-Ikhbariya channel, she referred to the creation of the first unique technical system to automatically analyze images of the retina in the Kingdom, explaining: “Through retinal images, we can diagnose … Read more

American Tourist Visits Jeddah, Tastes Camel’s Milk, and Shares Experience

American Tourist Visits Jeddah, Tastes Camel’s Milk, and Shares Experience

Al-Marsad Newspaper: A television report presented the experience of an American tourist who visited Jeddah and tasted the camel’s milk, revealing his wish after his visit to Saudi Arabia. The tourist, called “Geffen”, said that he decided to come to Saudi Arabia and visit its cities himself after he met his friend “Ahmed Al-Maliki” in … Read more

Polio Vaccine: Preventing Paralysis and Disability

Polio Vaccine: Preventing Paralysis and Disability

Polio is a disease that has no cure. It is caused by the poliomyelitis virus that is transmitted from one person to another through nasal or oral secretions or through contact with contaminated feces. It infects the spinal cord, causing paralysis and permanent disability. However, the polio vaccine prevents this disease. The Ministry of Health … Read more

The Launch of First Saudi-Made Gas Self-Sale Machine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The Launch of First Saudi-Made Gas Self-Sale Machine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Al-Marsad Newspaper: A citizen documented a video clip showing the launch of the first gas self-sale machine in the Kingdom, 100% Saudi-made, at Al-Drees station in Riyadh, Al-Raed neighborhood on King Abdullah Road, indicating that gas is available 24 hours a day. The citizen who documented the video on his mobile explained how to request … Read more

Muhammad Abdo to Perform First Concert in Najran as part of Kingdom Tour

Muhammad Abdo to Perform First Concert in Najran as part of Kingdom Tour

Al-Marsad Newspaper: The artist, Muhammad Abdo, arrived in the Najran region to perform his first concert in the region, after it was approved as part of the activities of the “Kingdom Tour”, which began last week with a concert by the artist Khaled Abdul Rahman, at the initiative of the General Entertainment Authority and organized … Read more

Experiencing Hajj 37 times: A Pilgrim’s Journey and Hopes to Fulfill His Mother’s Invitation

Experiencing Hajj 37 times: A Pilgrim’s Journey and Hopes to Fulfill His Mother’s Invitation

Al-Marsad Newspaper: An Indian pilgrim narrated during an interview with Al-Ikhbariya channel about his experience in Hajj 37 times in a row, and he hopes to fulfill his mother’s invitation to perform Hajj 40 times. And he said during the meeting: My mother prayed for me that God would facilitate the pilgrimage to the Sacred … Read more