Thursday, April 16, 2020
Saudi Arabia is producing more than 3.7 million Masks every Week
According to Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) in the Kingdom, 8 factories are producing more than 3.7 million face masks in a week in order to help in protecting the citizens and expatriates health from the deadly novel coronavirus (Covid-19). Most Viewed : Suspension of Iftar service during this Ramadan in Madina
The SFDA also revealed that there are 49 factories in Saudi Arabia which are producing more than 1.5 million liters of sanitizers, The government agency had fully support the local drug industry.
- The Kingdom has stopped exporting all medical devices from the time pandemic broke out in Saudi Arabia to make sure hospitals in the country were fully equipped to handle a large number of patients. See Also : Saudi Arabia to produce 1,000 ventilators every week
- Saudi Arabia has pushed the efforts to increase the production of sanitizers, face masks and ventilators as there is a worldwide shortage and all of these are necessary in order to combat with the novel coronavirus.
