Within preparations, precautions and precautions in King Abdul Aziz Medical City in Jeddah The ( Novel Corona Virus ( 2019- nCov) to all staff for the preparations, preventive and precautionary measures of the new Coronavirus.
Dr. Asim ALSaedi, Associate Executive Director of Infection Prevention & Control Department, explained during the lecture that: the activation of respiratory screening stations at the entrances of medical facilities belonging to King Abdul Aziz Medical City started in order to ensure early detection of severe respiratory symptoms and take all necessary precautions in case of Coronavirus case emerged, during the lecture, the source of the virus, transmission and infection, virus symptoms, and clinical signs of the new Coronavirus that may appear on the infected patients has been discussed and explained
Dr. Al-Saedi indicated during the lecture that stations were established for initial check-out at the medical city entrances such as emergency departments and its entrance by applying the initial precautions for airborne and screening when treating a suspected Corona Patient, advice for travelers heading for areas where the new Coronavirus appeared and precaution measures for emergency isolation and screening when corona suspicion in emergency, clinics and treatment centers and guidelines to health practitioners by taking the highest preventive action during screening and treatment by wearing medical masks and the medical gown. In addition to assigning a special medical ward for isolation in case of suspicion.