infectious diseases and work on monitoring, following-up and preventing their spread. Second: The Centre shall have a number of disciplines and tasks, including: 1 - Conducting of research, studies and applied scientific experiments in the field of health, promotion and prevention of infectious diseases and non-communicable diseases' prevention and control. 2 - Monitoring and follow-up of communicable diseases and non-communicable diseases on the national and international levels and creation of a database of its own. 3 - Supporting and facilitating the implementation of national policies and strategies to promote health and control infectious diseases and non-communicable diseases, and facilitating coordination among the concerned authorities to implement them. 4 - Preparation of necessary plans and strategies for immediate intervention in cases of epidemics and disasters that affect public health. 5 - Cooperation with the centers and other competent authorities in the Kingdom and abroad in the field of health promotion and prevention of infectious diseases and non-communicable diseases' prevention and control. --More 16:01 LOCAL TIME 13:01 GMT تغريد
