Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Eastern Region organized the annual Eid Ceremony for their employees with the presence of a large number of Department Heads, Managers and staff members alongside Dr. Ahmad Al Arfaj, the Regional Executive Director of the Ministry of National Guard -Health Affairs in the Eastern Region, who noted the importance of the event and its prevailing friendly atmosphere.

Dr. Afraj added: “this occasion represents the opportunity to meet colleagues from different departments and sections and allows them to exchange Eid greetings where we pray to Allah for prosperity, good fortune and blessings". 

Dr. Afraj continued: “We go to great lengths to establish programs and activities that help in creating a family-like environment that provides a platform for continuous communication between our staff members”.

The First ceremony took place in the morning and was held at King Abdulaziz Hospital - Al-Ahsa, where the second ceremony was held at Imam Abdulrahman Al Faisal Hospital - Dammam, with the presence of senior administrators and staff members.

Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Eastern Region also included the inpatients during their celebrations on the First day of Eid al-Fitr. Dr. Afraj commented: “Every year we allocate a segment of our program to greet our inpatients taking in mind their need for participation on this happy occasion, and this activity comes from our belief that it is our duty to include our patients to further instill a familial atmosphere”.

“We witnessed the happiness that overcame our patients and their families when they were presented with flowers and souvenirs which further inspires us to do what we do”.