According to the Saudi Press Agency, Medina has been awarded the status of a healthy city for meeting 80 WHO standards. The World Health Organization certified Medina as a healthy city.

According to the Saudi Press Agency, the Governor of Medina, Prince Salman bin Sultan, received a certificate of certification from the World Health Organization from the Minister of Health.

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It should be noted that Madinah Munawwarah was previously awarded the title of Healthy City for the first time in 2019.

Prince Salman bin Sultan, Governor of Medina, said that Medina s regaining the status of a healthy city reflects the leadership s determination to improve the quality of life for its people.

He emphasized that Medina s continuous transformation is making it a prominent development model regionally and internationally.

The WHO has also recognized 14 other healthy cities in Saudi Arabia. These include Taif, Tabuk, Ad-Diriyah, Unaizah, Jalajel, Al-Mandaq, Al-Jumum, Riyadh Al-Khubra and Sharurah.