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In a new incident, a famous health practitioner in Saudi Arabia was fined, Saturday, for providing false information that “affects patient safety.”

The newspaper reported, “alreadyThe fine amounted to 100,000 Saudi riyals ($26,600), as a result of publishing incorrect health information on social media, which affected public health and patient safety.

The newspaper did not mention the name of the person who was violating the violation, and said that “the Committee for the Consideration of Health Violations issued a preliminary decision to punish and fine a well-known health practitioner, who was famous for his frequent appearances on social media (…) for violating a number of articles of the Health Professions Law, represented in publishing information frequently incorrect.

Tweeters on Twitter questioned the identity of this person, because the newspaper did not mention his name.

It is reported that Saudi law violates a health practitioner who “practises methods of diagnosis and treatment that are not scientifically recognized or prohibited.”

and in A similar incident happened last AugustThe Saudi Ministry of Health announced that it was able to arrest a person who promoted himself as a “adviser specializing in alternative medicine.”

The ministry said in a post on Twitter at the time that, in cooperation with the security authorities, it had arrested a violator practicing the profession of alternative medicine, without a license.

The ministry published pictures of oils, mixtures, herbs, distillates, and products that it promotes on social media platforms.

She added that this person claims “to be a specialized advisor in the city of Riyadh,” and confirmed that he had been “referred to the Public Prosecution,” without giving further details.

A few days earlier, the ministry had also announced the seizure of a “violation of the profession of alternative medicine without a license, in an apartment in the city of Riyadh,” and referred it to the Public Prosecution.

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