Saudi Arabia announces new standards in hospitals – Saudi Gazette

Saudi Arabia announces new standards in hospitals – Saudi Gazette

Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH - Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced application of new standards in government and private hospitals to confront the coronavirus pandemic.. The patient will also be directed to proceed to the waiting room for suspected respiratory cases with taking appropriate precautions.2) For dialysis: When the patient scores four or more points in the medical case sheet format for the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) or COVID-19, the infected person will be given a surgical face mask for wearing and will be directed to do hand sterilization.. Specialized field teams from CBAHI will follow these criteria during their surprise visits to the MoH and private hospitals, which are dealing with coronavirus cases in order to ensure the strict application of the updated standards.. Daily cases of Saudi infections show declining trend.