The Ministry of Health announced the establishment of Al Salam Emergency and Critical Care Hospital in Madinah, west of the Prophet’s Mosque, with a capacity of 61 beds.

The hospital will provide all the emergency medical services that were provided at Al-Ansar Hospital, in addition to supporting emergency and critical care services for visitors to the Prophet’s Mosque through the primary screening clinics, the emergency department, and referrals from urgent care centers and ambulance transport from the Red Crescent in the central area, and it is expected to be completed and operational within 6 months.