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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia to Host World Health Forum

Buildings are seen in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 18, 2017. REUTERS/Faisal Al Nasser

Saudi Arabia is set to host from October 9 - 11 the world's health forum in the capital Riyadh under the theme "transformation in the health sector,” the Saudi Press Agency reported.

As many as 112 leading speakers from different countries are scheduled to take part in the event designed to discuss health investment, digital transformation in the health sector and smooth access to medicine and health technology, SPA said.

It added that leadership and governance of the health sector, and enriching dialogue between health thinkers and government senior officials, will also be discussed, in addition to introducing new health care models, health system finance, health economies and innovative solutions for the current gaps in health care.

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