2024-04-27 18:20:51
The official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said that Riyadh Region Governor Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz asked relevant authorities to expedite the results of measures taken regarding food poisoning cases detected in a commercial establishment in the region. city of Riyadh.
The agency added that the governor of the Riyadh region “immediately ordered that the poisoning cases be taken into account, to take all measures and procedures regarding what was observed and to provide the necessary care to the injured” .
Earlier, Saudi health authorities announced that dozens of cases of food poisoning had been recorded at a food establishment in Riyadh.
The official spokesperson for the Saudi Ministry of Health confirmed on the “X” platform that six cases “recovered following receiving necessary health care and two cases were discharged safely.”
He added: “The epidemiological investigation and integration with the relevant authorities made it possible to reduce the risk of infection and reach, thank God, most of the cases, and 35 hospitalized cases are being medically monitored, including 28 cases in intensive care.
Before that, the Riyadh Municipality announced that it had received on Thursday “a report from the committee responsible for monitoring cases of food poisoning, including monitoring cases of food poisoning in the city of Riyadh, originating from a commercial establishment, which has several branches.
She added: “Health control teams on the ground closed the establishment’s branches and its main factory to supply its chain of branches in the Riyadh region, and the necessary measures were taken in accordance with health protocols to such emergency cases”.
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