18 people died, 307 were infected with cholera and 177 cases recovered, according to the latest statistics from the health department of Al-Dabbah locality for today. Monday 09/24/2024
This happened during the report submitted by the local health affairs department to the executive director during its regular meeting, which was held this Monday evening at its headquarters.
In this regard, the continuous efforts of the local executive and the people's administration have been intensified.
As I mentioned earlier, a meeting was held this morning at the medical administration office of Al-Dabba Central Hospital. The meeting was chaired by the executive director of the locality, the national health department, the locality's health affairs department, and doctors at the hospital and the Chamber of Commerce, where they discussed the most important problems and obstacles facing doctors and the support they need to continue working in quarantine and deal with the outbreak of acute watery diarrhea (cholera).
The Executive Director and designated authorities have begun to remove all obstacles hindering the progress of the work.
Dr. Hassan Al-Tijani, Deputy Director of the Board of Directors and Consultant in Surgery, confirmed that efforts continue to eliminate the disease through official and popular efforts, led by the Executive Director of the State Chamber of Commerce and Preventive Medicine, and these efforts have resulted in the addition of a large number of necessary needs.
Mr. Hassan called on all citizens to chlorinate water and not drink undercooked food. If anyone experiences symptoms, please rush to the hospital immediately*.
*Hello health and well-being to all**