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Saudi Arabia will need an additional 10,000 doctors by 2020, say experts graphic

Saudi Arabia will need an additional 10,000 doctors by 2020, say experts

  • With a chronic shortage of medical staff, Saudi Arabia faces tough choices to ensure a healthy future, an exclusive report warns
  • Consultancy firm Oxford Economics earlier said Saudi Arabia will need an extra 5,000 hospital beds by 2020 and 20,000 more by 2035, as its population rises.
By Jennifer Bell ·