Saudi to compensate families of health workers who died of COVID-19

Families of healthcare workers who died of Covid-19 while helping people in Saudi Arabia’s hospitals will be given 500,000 riyals ($133,000) as a gesture of thanks.

Minister of Health and Chairman of the Saudi Health Council, Dr Tawfiq Al Rabiah said the process of compensating families had begun and applied to those whose family members worked in the government funded and private parts of the sector.

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