Private hospital in Madinah shuttered for violations
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has shut down a private hospital in Madinah for not complying with the ministry’s guidelines.
In a statement on its official Twitter account, the health ministry the move was prompted by a number of violations committed by the erring hospital.In the statement, the ministry pointed out the following notable violations:
— Absence of the minimum number of health staff
— Inadequate application of infection control standards
— Failure to maintain the building
The ministry added in the statement that officials responsible for violations have been referred to professional practice councils.