Saudi Arabia: Faisal Bin Bandar in intensive care treatment for Covid-19


Issue 1101 - 24 Apr 2020 | 1 minute read

Riyadh governor Prince Faisal Bin Bandar Bin Abdelaziz is being treated in the intensive care ward of the King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh, The New York Times reported on 8 April. The NYT said that as many as 150 Al-Saud family members have contracted the disease and doctors at the Riyadh hospital were preparing up to 500 beds for an expected influx of royal patients.

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