Health Ministry ready with plan for Eid holiday

AMMAN — The Ministry of Health has prepared an action plan for the Eid Al Adha holiday to guarantee the provision of medical services at health centres, emergency rooms and other facilities, its spokesperson Hatem Azruie announced Monday.

He said the ministry will intensify its health monitoring campaigns, in light of the increasing demand on food during the holiday, calling on food outlets to be committed to public health and safety standards.

The ministry also warned against the use of firecrackers that children play with during Eid holidays.