Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province conducts 1,390 health inspection tours

Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province conducts 1,390 health inspection tours. (SPA)
Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province conducts 1,390 health inspection tours. (SPA)
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Updated 21 August 2021
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Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province conducts 1,390 health inspection tours

Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province conducts 1,390 health inspection tours. (SPA)
  • It issued penalties to 84 violators for ignoring health regulations, including failure to use the Tawakkalna app and overcrowding

DAMMAM: Municipalities in the Kingdom have ramped up their efforts to monitor compliance with health and safety measures introduced to help stop the spread of coronavirus, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The Eastern Province municipality recently carried out 1,390 inspection tours in one day at shopping malls, commercial centers, and stores.

It issued penalties to 84 violators for ignoring health regulations, including failure to use the Tawakkalna app and overcrowding.

Officials have urged people to report any suspected health breaches by phoning the call center on 940 or contacting authorities through the Balady app.