Riyadh: The General Department of Medical Services at the Ministry of Interior achieved a new medical milestone by performing the first kidney transplant at Security Forces Hospital in Riyadh, as part of the hospital's organ transplant program. The successful operation was performed on a 32-year-old patient suffering from kidney failure, who received a kidney donated by his 35-year-old sister after completing thorough medical examinations confirming compatibility. The procedure was carried out by a multidisciplinary medical and surgical team, and both the donor and recipient are in stable condition, receiving necessary medical care. According to Saudi Press Agency, the launch of the kidney transplant program reflects the department's efforts to advance specialized medicine and enhance healthcare quality, affirming the hospital's position as a medical reference center capable of performing complex operations according to international best practices.
‘Al-Laqaya’ Category to Kick Off at Crown Prince Camel Festival, Prizes Exceed SAR10 Million
Taif: The “Al-Laqaya” category, the second age category in the eighth edition of the Crown Prince Camel Festival 2026, will begin tomorrow, Sunday, at the historic Taif Camel Racing Track, with total prize money of SAR10.85 million distributed over th…