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Thursday, 30 July 2009

Seven new swine flu cases confirmed in Bahrain

Healthcare
Three children who had just returned from Mecca were among the new cases, officials say.

Seven new swine flu cases confirmed in Bahrain

Qatar health chief sees increase in labourer injuries

Healthcare
Occupational therapists say construction site injuries now outstrip victims of road crashes.

Qatar health chief sees increase in labourer injuries

Wednesday, 29 July 2009

12 more swine flu cases reported in Kuwait

Healthcare
Health Ministry confirms recent trend of most cases importing infection from abroad.

12 more swine flu cases reported in Kuwait

Saudi hopes to limit flu spread at hajj pilgrimage

Healthcare
Thermal cameras to be used and more medics to be placed on stand-by to limit H1N1 spread.

Saudi hopes to limit flu spread at hajj pilgrimage

Saudi investigates its first swine flu death

Healthcare
Family of Saudi man say they will sue private hospital for failing to correctly diagnose H1N1 virus.

Saudi investigates its first swine flu death

Tuesday, 28 July 2009

Kuwait sees 13 new swine flu cases

Healthcare
Some infected individuals, like many previously, had returned from trips abroad.

Kuwait sees 13 new swine flu cases

Swine flu vaccination mandatory for all UAE students

Healthcare
Scheme to vaccinate the country's 630,000 students will be free of charge.

Swine flu vaccination mandatory for all UAE students

UAE denies expats swine flu ban after holidays abroad

Healthcare
Reports that expats need certificate to prove no swine flu risk are 'completely untrue'.

UAE denies expats swine flu ban after holidays abroad

Pregnant swine flu patient may lose baby

Healthcare
Young mother is suffering from pneumonia, currently in medicated coma.

Pregnant swine flu patient may lose baby

Monday, 27 July 2009

Health ministry gives update on UAE swine flu cases

Healthcare
Officials say 11 H1N1 cases given clean bill of health, while 35 more recovering in hospital.

Health ministry gives update on UAE swine flu cases

Breast cancer training drive at Dubai Hospital

Healthcare
Some 100 healthcare staff given basic training in detection as part of awareness campaign.

Breast cancer training drive at Dubai Hospital

Saudi confirms first swine flu death

Healthcare
UPDATE 1: 30-year-old Saudi man dies from H1N1 virus as kingdom gears up to welcome haj pilgrims.

Saudi confirms first swine flu death

Thursday, 23 July 2009

Swine flu ban on young and old at Mecca pilgrimage

Healthcare
Arab health ministers agreed to issue ban in effort to prevent H1N1 virus spread.

Swine flu ban on young and old at Mecca pilgrimage

Wednesday, 22 July 2009

Kuwait reports 6 new swine flu cases

Healthcare
Latest confirmation by Health Ministry brings to 50 the total number of cases now having been reported.

Kuwait reports 6 new swine flu cases

Companies could face staff shortage due to swine flu spread

Healthcare
Qatar health officials warn firms could be in danger of shortages due to H1N1 sickness.

Companies could face staff shortage due to swine flu spread

Eight Kuwaiti pilgrims get swine flu at umra

Healthcare
Officials confirm new cases of H1N1 virus in people returning from minor Saudi pilgrimage.

Eight Kuwaiti pilgrims get swine flu at umra

Monday, 20 July 2009

Dubai pharmacy firm plans UAE and Saudi expansion

Healthcare
Planet Pharmacy plans to launch 250 stores in UAE and more than 500 in Saudi by 2012.

Dubai pharmacy firm plans UAE and Saudi expansion

Five new swine flu cases confirmed in Bahrain

Healthcare
Three Bahrainis and two foreigners arriving back in the kingdom tested positive for H1N1 virus.

Five new swine flu cases confirmed in Bahrain

Swine flu kills Egyptian on Saudi pilgrimage

Healthcare
The woman, who had a pre-existing heart ailment, was on umra pilgrimage, officials say.

Swine flu kills Egyptian on Saudi pilgrimage

Sunday, 19 July 2009

$272m Dubai children's hospital underway

Healthcare
Sheikh Mohammed lays foundation stone of Jalilah Specialised Paediatric Hospital.

$272m Dubai children's hospital underway

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