More than 6k ambulance rides during 2023 

Riyadh:  Ambulance teams in Aseer region (Southern Saudi Arabia) have dealt with 6199 cases and transformed them into specialized hospitals during the first half of this year. Their professional and quick intervention helped keep patients alive and activated the use of empty beds for other patients. 

Saudi Health declared that these ambulance rides came to transport patients from and to medical facilities such as centers or public and private hospitals. Also, they are responsible for taking cases from nearby hospitals to reference hospitals and vice versa. 

Furthermore, the ambulance team is in charge of transporting home healthcare patients and helping hospitals require taking admissions back home after discharge.