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Sunday, 25 October 2009

Oman starts to vaccinate against swine flu threat

Healthcare
Sultanate begins campaign on Sunday, following 2,400 related cases, 24 deaths.

Oman starts to vaccinate against swine flu threat

Saturday, 24 October 2009

Saudi health officials confirm another 2 swine flu deaths

Healthcare
Health officials says two schools where students attended are to be temporarily shut.

Saudi health officials confirm another 2 swine flu deaths

Sunday, 18 October 2009

Jeddah hospital beds to increase by over 1,000

Healthcare
Health chiefs reveal plans to tackle problems of long waiting lists, overcrowding.

Jeddah hospital beds to increase by over 1,000

Thursday, 15 October 2009

UAE welcomes its first baby born from a frozen egg

Healthcare
Baby boy is first to be born from this technique in the UAE, three more babies on way.

UAE welcomes its first baby born from a frozen egg

Obesity sets UAE on path to chronic disease epidemic

Healthcare
Over 50% of children are obese, in danger of developing diabetes, cancer, heart disease.

Obesity sets UAE on path to chronic disease epidemic

Tuesday, 13 October 2009

Kuwait in UK hospital tie-up to raise standards

Healthcare
Minister inks deal with leading London hospital, eyes further healthcare agreements.

Kuwait in UK hospital tie-up to raise standards

Monday, 12 October 2009

Kuwait health chiefs confirm 10th swine flu death

Healthcare
Arab woman, aged 47, dies in hospital after testing positive - health ministry.

Kuwait health chiefs confirm 10th swine flu death

Sunday, 11 October 2009

Mubadala's mega lab project to start ops this year

Healthcare
Phase one of the UAE's new National Reference Laboratory set to open in Dubai.

Mubadala's mega lab project to start ops this year

Qatar schools face closure after H1N1 neglect

Healthcare
Supreme Education Council gives schools 24 hours to improve swine flu measures.

Qatar schools face closure after H1N1 neglect

Thursday, 08 October 2009

Nine new treatment units to tackle Saudi diabetes problem

Healthcare
Some 3.5m Saudis suffering from the disease - about 24% of the population.

Nine new treatment units to tackle Saudi diabetes problem

UAE will buy 1m swine flu vaccines in next three months

Healthcare
The first batch is due to arrive in the next couple of weeks, MoH official reveals.

UAE will buy 1m swine flu vaccines in next three months

Wednesday, 07 October 2009

Saudi confirms another 2 swine flu deaths

Healthcare
Health ministry says latest fatalities bring the number of deaths in Kingdom to 36.

Saudi confirms another 2 swine flu deaths

Qatar begins school flu vaccination drive

Healthcare
Meanwhile, health officials shut Abu Dhabi school over suspected H1N1 cases reported.

Qatar begins school flu vaccination drive

Sunday, 04 October 2009

Neopharma to expand into bio, nanotech research

Healthcare
Abu Dhabi-based pharma’s new facilities part of an AED250m investment plan.

Neopharma to expand into bio, nanotech research

Saturday, 03 October 2009

In Egypt, swine flu fears buried under rubbish threat

Healthcare
Over 900 cases of swine flu have been reported in Egypt; two people have died.

In Egypt, swine flu fears buried under rubbish threat

Friday, 02 October 2009

Region's largest outpatient medical facility opens

Healthcare
Multi-speciality medical centre to focus on offering integrated healthcare experience.

Region's largest outpatient medical facility opens

Thursday, 01 October 2009

Kuwait spends $13.9m on swine flu precautions

Healthcare
Gulf state orders extra medical equipment across schools, 120 new clinics.

Kuwait spends $13.9m on swine flu precautions

Saudi confirms three more swine flu deaths

Healthcare
Despite fears of huge outbreak among pilgrims only 26 cases confirmed in Ramadan.

Saudi confirms three more swine flu deaths

Wednesday, 30 September 2009

Baby becomes Kuwait's latest swine flu victim

Healthcare
Health officials say baby was suffering a heart infection before he contracted H1N1 virus.

Baby becomes Kuwait's latest swine flu victim

Tuesday, 29 September 2009

GCC healthcare sector worth $55bn by 2020

Healthcare
New research predicts annual growth of 9%, driven by rise in lifestyle diseases.

GCC healthcare sector worth $55bn by 2020
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