Dammam, 02 December,2018 , SPA -- The Regional Laboratory and Blood Bank in the Eastern Region has been accredited by College by American Pathologists (CAP) as the first regional laboratory in the Kingdom during the two-day visit of the College's delegation to the laboratory. Director of Laboratories and Blood Banks in the Eastern Health Department Dr. Abdullah Matar AlOtaibi said that this achievement has been accomplished through the efforts of all and resources being provided by the government in this facility for providing health services. -- SPA 14:08 LOCAL TIME 11:08 GMT 0009 www.spa.gov.sa/w797801