Governor of Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province highlights efforts in handling pandemic

Saudi governor in EP highlights government efforts in handling Covid-19 pandemic. (Supplied)
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  • The prince praised the cooperation of all parties and the awareness of citizens and residents in applying precautionary measures

Eastern Province Gov. Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz expressed his satisfaction at the resumption of gatherings and in-person activities in the Kingdom.
During a weekly council meeting held every Monday with government officials in the region, he highlighted the Saudi leadership’s efforts in handling the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, its measures having yielded positive results and controlled the number of cases in the Kingdom.
The prince praised the cooperation of all parties and the awareness of citizens and residents in applying precautionary measures. Dr. Ibrahim Al-Oraifi, director-general of health affairs in the Eastern Province, gave a presentation on the latest developments in the health sector, stressing the importance of continuing to follow health instructions, especially during winter. He encouraged citizens and residents to take a dose of  the seasonal influenza vaccine for a healthier and more productive society.