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National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (NCOSH) · Press Release

Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Launches the Professional Fitness and Non-Communicable Diseases Examination Regulation

وزير الموارد البشرية والتنمية الاجتماعية يُطلق لائحة فحوصات اللياقة المهنية والأمراض غير المعدية

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The Minister of Human Resources and Social Development and Chairman of the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health, Eng. Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi, launched the Professional Fitness and Non-Communicable Diseases Examination Regulation. The regulation aims to enable early detection of non-communicable diseases, improve worker health, reduce occupational injuries and illnesses, and organize pre-employment, periodic, and exceptional medical examinations for high-risk occupations, including establishing comprehensive health databases. The Council stated it continues efforts to improve compliance with national standards and relevant international agreements.

PublishedSeptember 8, 2025
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GazetteGazetted ✓ · UQN 20251024 · October 24, 2025
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