KSrelief expands Yemen aid efforts with cholera response, market and school rehab projects
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center has expanded its humanitarian operations in Yemen with new health, education and livelihood support projects, according to reports carried by the Saudi Press Agency.
In the latest health initiative, KSrelief said its emergency cholera response project in Yemen provided medical services to 7,155 people between April 15 and 21.
The project targets areas most affected by the outbreak and aims to reduce infections through preventive and treatment measures, SPA reported.
The initiative includes deploying specialized medical teams to monitor travelers at air and land ports, while healthcare facilities are being supplied with intravenous and oral rehydration solutions, antibiotics, sterilization materials and protective equipment for medical workers.
