RIYADH — The Ministry of Health in the Asir region denied rumors regarding distribution of money as part of a kit being provided by the ministry to people who leave quarantine facilities. The ministry was reacting to a video footage being circulated in the social media in which a man is distributing a kit with the logo of the Asir branch of the ministry. The man was shown taking out a number of items from the kit, including flower, sanitizer, cake, chocolates and a few banknotes in the denomination of SR500 to be distributed. فيديو | صحة عسير تنفي صحة ما يتم تداوله عن وضعها لمبالغ مالية ضمن محتويات أكياس هدايا تحمل شعارها، مشيرة إلى أن المبلغ قد يكون ضمن الممتلكات الشخصية لمصور المقطع، وجددت التأكيد بعدم تداول الشائعات واستقاء المعلومات من مصادرها الرسمية pic.twitter.com/F2zRcnHlsN — موثوق (@mawthouq1) May 17, 2020 The ministry urged all not to spread rumors and to ascertain all information only from the official sources.
