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Saudi central bank raises monthly e-wallet top-up to 20,000 riyals

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority has informed licensed Payment Services Providers (PSPs) in the Kingdom with its decision to raise the allowed top-up of the monthly ceiling limit for e-wallets up to 20,000 riyals. The decision was taken an

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Saudi-led G20 coronavirus videoconference will recognize countries ‘cannot fight this fight alone’

 Leaders from the G20 will hold a videoconference to “advance a coordinated global response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and its human and economic implications,” according to a statement published by the Saudi

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Diplomats praise Saudi initiative to hold virtual summit

 As the world is reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, the Saudi leadership has called for an extraordinary virtual summit of G20 leaders on Thursday. The leaders will discuss the global coordinated response to the pandemic. In an

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Lockdown not enough to eradicate Covid-19 pandemic: WHO

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of World Health Organisation (WHO), on Wednesday said that a lockdown, which is being implemented by

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Officials Document Their Experience in Working Remotely, Saudi Ministers

Several Saudi ministers and officials used social media platforms to share their experiences of working remotely and holding virtual meetings as a

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Saudi Arabia to ban entry and exit from Riyadh, Mecca and Medina

Saudi Arabia will impose a countrywide lockdown from Thursday and will ban entry and exit from Mecca, Medina and Riyadh in new measures

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Saudi Arabia Imposes Lockdown in Capital Riyadh, Two Holy Cities

Saudi Arabia secured its capital Riyadh and Islamic blessed urban areas of Mecca and Medina to forestall the spread of the coronavirus.  Individuals in the three urban communities will be disallowed passage or exit, while check in time hours

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Basic protective measures against the new coronavirus

Stay aware of the latest information on the COVID-19 outbreak, available on the WHO website and through your national and local public health authority. Most people who become infected experience mild illness and recover, but it can be more severe

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Saudi curfew praised as coronavirus measures increased

RIYADH: Saudi ministers, government officials and embassies around the world launched a united campaign a day before the official announcement of a partial curfew to encourage citizens and residents to stay home and prevent the spread of

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Don’t believe fake virus cures on social media, says Saudi health ministry

JEDDAH: Saudi health authorities have warned people against using random medications and health tips circulating on social media to combat coronavirus.   The World Health Organization has also warned against using untested drugs to treat

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Health

AstraZeneca, Oxford aim to produce Omicron-targeted vaccine

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JEDDAH: Saudi health authorities have warned people against using random medications and health tips circulating on social media to combat

French company Carmat announces first implant of its

3 years   ago

JEDDAH: Saudi health authorities have warned people against using random medications and health tips circulating on social media to combat

5 reasons to add eggs to your diet

4 years   ago

JEDDAH: Saudi health authorities have warned people against using random medications and health tips circulating on social media to combat

6 Things That Will Happen If You’ll Eat A Lot Of Nut

4 years   ago

JEDDAH: Saudi health authorities have warned people against using random medications and health tips circulating on social media to combat

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Home Care & Precautions

4 years   ago

JEDDAH: Saudi health authorities have warned people against using random medications and health tips circulating on social media to combat

Sports

Qatar Handball Team Arrives in Saudi Arabia to Participate

3 years   ago

JEDDAH: Saudi health authorities have warned people against using random medications and health tips circulating on social media to combat

Fati delights, Jovic disappoints, optimism for Atletico

4 years   ago

JEDDAH: Saudi health authorities have warned people against using random medications and health tips circulating on social media to combat

Saudi Arabia celebrates 20th year of first Olympic medal

4 years   ago

JEDDAH: Saudi health authorities have warned people against using random medications and health tips circulating on social media to combat