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a bint Sulaiman Al
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to limit the spread
ing IT solutions as
modern IT alternatives in dealing with
its impact. This committee, which will
be held continuously until combating
Coronavirus, will undertake supervising
all IT initiatives directed to counter
Coronavirus, identifying priorities and
requirements to ensure diversity of
initiatives and avoid repetition. It will also
organise and direct specialised national
capabilities to provide innovative IT
solutions to curb the outbreak of the
novel Coronavirus COVID-19 through
several aspects including: rapid diagnostic
and epidemiological investigation,
provision of medicine and remote health
care in addition to providing health and
medication supplies and prevention
techniques. The committee will also
work to promote quarantine and social
distancing measures and find a unified
mechanism to enhance social solidarity.
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