9 March,2020

Announcement

In keeping with the recommended precautionary health procedures

by the authorities to prevent the novel Corona virus (COVID-19) from
spreading, the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties announces the
following:

First:
Extending the postgraduate residency program matching and specialty
transfer interviews for the academic year 2020 - 2021 till Saturday,
24th of April 2020.
 
Second:
Postponing all Postgraduate Clinical Exams until further notice.
 
Third:
Terminating all SCFHS computerized testing center operations till
further notice.
 
Forth:
Withholding Health Academy training programs in universities,
hospitals and medical centers until further notice. Alternatively,
utilizing online learning to guarantee educational continuity.

Note: Residency, Fellowship and Diploma programs training will

continue as planned. Academic activities shall follow the training
center policies.