Minister of Education: Saudi Arabia ranked 1st in the Arab world, 17th globally in publishing researches on Coronavirus

Minister of Education: Saudi Arabia ranked 1st in the Arab world, 17th globally in publishing researches on Coronavirus

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has ranked the 1st in the Arab world and the 17th globally in Saudi universities efforts to publish researches on Coronavirus, as Saudi Arabia accounted for 1.8% of global research production.

The Minister of Education, Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed Al Al-Sheikh, has extended thanks and appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense for their continuous support for education, research and innovation, as well as preparing all means for scholars and researchers in Saudi universities to achieve success and compete globally. Minister Dr. Al Al-Sheikh affirmed that this achievement is a continuation of great efforts exerted by Saudi Arabia to address the Coronavirus pandemic. Saudi Arabia surpassed many countries, which reflects its ability to deal with crises, he added.

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