Saudi Health Minister to attend Cairo Meeting on Swine Flu

Cairo, July 21, SPA -- Dr. Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Rabia, the Minster
of Health will visit the Arab Republic of Egypt on Wednesday, to
lead the Saudi delegation to the emergency meeting of Arab Ministers
of Health, called for by the Cairo-based Regional Office of World
Health Organization for the Eastern Mediterranean.

The meeting will discuss the procedures, preventive and
precautionary measures to be taken to combating the swine flu and
eliminating any prospects of the spread of this influenza virus
during the Hajj and Umrah seasons this year.

It will also examine the rapid spread of this virus worldwide.

Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabia is also President of the
Executive Office of Arab Health Ministers Council.

--SPA