RIYADH — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) in the city of Seiyun, Hadhramaut, delivered the second batch of medical aid for Yemen to combat the new coronavirus (COVID-19) in its various provinces.

The medical aid included protective masks, intravenous fluids and intravenous infusion pumps, as well as thermal cameras for epidemiological surveillance in order to support and improve the capabilities of the Yemeni Ministry of Health to counter the outbreak of coronavirus in Yemen.

Receiving the assistance, Deputy Governor of Hadhramout for Valley and Desert Directorates Affairs, Issam Al Katheeri, commended the generous assistance provided by Saudi Arabia through KSrelief to support the health sector in Yemen to enable those in charge of this sector serving citizens during the pandemic.

For his part, the Director General of the Ministry of Public Health and Population, Dr. Hani Al-Amoudi, thanked Saudi Arabia continuous and continuous support to the health sector through KSrelief.

The medical aid comes in implementation of the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman to stand with the brotherly and friendly countries affected by the pandemic. — SPA