Emphasis on activating the "Tawakolna" application ... and monitoring the markets ... and imposing fines on violators

Beth: Today, Wednesday, the Ministry of Health announced the registration of (306) new confirmed cases of the new Coronavirus (COVID-19), among which (2159) active cases are still receiving medical care.

As part of the new preventive precautions, many governmental and commercial sectors (major malls) in the Kingdom have stressed the activation of the "Tawakolna" application and the requirement for this to enter headquarters and establishments.

The application will guarantee the issuance of fast special licenses to enter these headquarters.

"Tawakolna" is the latest application launched by the Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence, "Sadaa", to support government efforts to confront the Coronavirus. In order to preserve the health and safety of citizens and residents on its territory from the risk of the spread of Corona virus.

The aim of "Tawakolna" application at its inception is to contribute to managing the process of granting permits electronically during the curfew period, for employees of government sectors, employees of the private sector, in addition to individuals, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health and a number of government agencies during the imposed ban period, which helped reduce From the spread of the Corona virus in the Kingdom.

During the cautious return phase, and lifting the prevention measures, the application launched several important new services that contribute to achieving a safe return, most notably clarifying the health status of the application user through colored codes with the highest levels of safety and privacy.

And because facing the Corona pandemic requires the concerted efforts of the state and society, the "Tawakolna" application has allowed individuals to contribute to this by reporting individuals and gatherings that violate the precautionary measures.

In the same matter of ensuring the implementation of the precautionary measures; The General President for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque, Sheikh Dr. Abdul-Rahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais confirmed that the precautionary measures and preventive measures, which were intensified by the Presidency in cooperation with the concerned authorities, have contributed, by the grace of God, to not recording infections with the Coronavirus among pilgrims, worshipers and pilgrims inside the Two Holy Mosques since the start of the pandemic .

This came during His Excellency’s participation in a session entitled “The Kingdom's Success Story in Managing the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque during the Corona Pandemic” within the sessions of the 20th Scientific Forum for Hajj, Umrah and Visitation Research.

The Ministry of Health called on everyone to be careful to wash hands with soap and water, as it is the most important way to prevent the Corona virus, and every person must wear a mask, whether medical, cloth, or a tight cover over the nose and mouth, except for those who are alone in a closed place.

The recommendation was also renewed for everyone who has symptoms to go to clinics that have been prepared by the Ministry of Health to serve those who feel the symptoms of the emerging (Corona) virus, or Verify centers that have been designated by the Health Ministry to serve those who do not complain of symptoms, or have mild symptoms, and they think that they have had contact with an infected person. By booking an appointment through the (My Health) application, or calling the center number (937) for consultations and inquiries around the clock, which is now closer to everyone than before, so that it can benefit from its interactive services, through the (WhatsApp) application via the number 920005937, And take advantage of the new interactive services in it, obtain health information and services, know the developments of the Coronavirus, primary care centers, blood donation centers, appointments and how to obtain them.

The efforts of the concerned authorities / municipality, trade, food and medicine, are joining forces in following up the implementation of health requirements.

It is reported that violations of the precautionary measures to confront the "Corona" virus stipulate the imposition of financial fines and the penalty will be doubled in the event of recurrence with the closure of the violating facility.

The Ministry of Commerce receives reports of commercial violations through the application of a "commercial report" or the complaints center on the number 1900 or the official website of the Ministry of Commerce on the Internet.

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