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Saturday, 29 August 2009

Swine flu spreading rapidly - WHO

Healthcare
Director-general of health agency says virus spreading at an 'unbelievable rate' and impacting young adults.

Swine flu spreading rapidly - WHO

Friday, 28 August 2009

Saudi swine flu death toll rises to 19

Healthcare
Number of swine flu cases in Saudi has reportedly topped the 700 mark.

Saudi swine flu death toll rises to 19

Thursday, 27 August 2009

UAE supermarket chain in trolley health move

Healthcare
Retail company installs hand sanitiser units at the trolley section of all its stores.

UAE supermarket chain in trolley health move

Wednesday, 26 August 2009

Kuwait confirms fourth swine flu death

Healthcare
Latest victim - a child of two - also said to have had 'nutritional imbalance'.

Kuwait confirms fourth swine flu death

Oman records sixth swine flu death

Healthcare
A 23-year-old woman who was already ill latest victim, officials delay reopening of schools.

Oman records sixth swine flu death

Tuesday, 25 August 2009

Kuwait confirms third swine flu death

Healthcare
Total number of H1N1 virus cases recorded in the Gulf state now stands at 1,072 - Health Ministry.

Kuwait confirms third swine flu death

Monday, 24 August 2009

Elderly Omani woman becomes fifth swine flu fatality

Healthcare
Health officials say victim also had pneumonia, did not respond to medication.

Elderly Omani woman becomes fifth swine flu fatality

Sunday, 23 August 2009

Egypt reports 10 new swine flu cases

Healthcare
New cases include passenger arrivals from Qatar and Lebanon, say health authority officials.

Egypt reports 10 new swine flu cases

Oman health chiefs confirm two new swine flu deaths

Healthcare
Two women, aged 40 and 70, are latest victims of H1N1 virus in Sultanate.

Oman health chiefs confirm two new swine flu deaths

Dubai residents should double amount they walk

Healthcare
Latest study shows 5% of people have not walked anywhere in the last week.

Dubai residents should double amount they walk

Saturday, 22 August 2009

Kuwait confirms 2nd swine flu death

Healthcare
Pregnant woman admitted to hospital on August 12 had underlying respiratory infection.

Kuwait confirms 2nd swine flu death

WHO issues new swine flu guidelines

Healthcare
Healthy patients with uncomplicated illnesses need not be treated with antivirals, agency confirms in update.

WHO issues new swine flu guidelines

Friday, 21 August 2009

UAE announces 1st swine flu death

Healthcare
Health ministry urges public to immediately consult medics on showing swine flu symptoms.

UAE announces 1st swine flu death

Thursday, 20 August 2009

Kuwait health chiefs confirm first swine flu death

Healthcare
Young Kuwaiti man first in Gulf state to succumb to virus, more than 900 cases recorded.

Kuwait health chiefs confirm first swine flu death

Monday, 17 August 2009

Saudi confirms three more swine flu deaths

Healthcare
An 11-year-old Saudi girl is one of the kingdon's latest victims of the H1N1 virus.

Saudi confirms three more swine flu deaths

Saudi travel firm sees umrah business fall 30%

Healthcare
Fursan Travel CEO says swine flu restrictions are having big impact on company.

Saudi travel firm sees umrah business fall 30%

Friday, 14 August 2009

Egypt puts bar on Umrah pilgrims

Healthcare
Only those pilgrims for whom Umrah visas were issued before Thursday can travel to Saudi Arabia.

Egypt puts bar on Umrah pilgrims

Thousands of Indian schools close amid H1N1 fears

Healthcare
Schools, colleges and cinemas also shut down in India's financial capital Mumbai.

Thousands of Indian schools close amid H1N1 fears

Thursday, 13 August 2009

Inspectors catch 14,000 flouting Bahrain smoking ban

Healthcare
Health officials step up campaign to stop smoking in public places.

Inspectors catch 14,000 flouting Bahrain smoking ban

Saudi's swine flu death toll rises to 11 - official

Healthcare
Ministry of health confirms two further cases of H1N1 virus in Riyadh and Abha.

Saudi's swine flu death toll rises to 11 - official

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