The Ministry of Health confirmed the successful containment of a minor electrical fire that broke out in the early hours of Monday morning in an equipment room of a support building at Al-Jahra Hospital. No injuries or casualties were reported.

Key Details:

• Safety Systems: Automatic sprinklers were activated, and the approved emergency plan was implemented

• Precautionary Measures: Several patients in nearby areas were evacuated as a precaution

• Official Response:

  • Acting Minister of Health, Minister of Information and Culture, and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi visited the site

  • Deputy Minister of Health Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi oversaw on-ground operations

Acknowledgments:
The Ministry praised the rapid response of:

1. General Fire Force

2. Ministry of Interior

3. Medical teams

4. All entities involved in the professional handling of the incident per approved safety protocols

Public Assurance:
"Should any updates regarding service delivery arise, they will be announced through official channels," the statement concluded, wishing everyone continued health and safety.