UAE launches National Guideline to combat adult obesity and promote long-term health
Ministry of Health and Prevention – UAE
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Attestation services
UAE sick leave attested instantly online
UAE workers can have sick leave and medical reports attested online instantly
anti-smoking
UAE and Saudi announce plans to help people quit smoking
UAE and Saudi Arabia are helping citizens and residents quit smoking as part of health initiatives
Healthcare
UAE issues warning over killer Marburg virus
UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention has called on public to beware of deadly virus
health and fitness
UAE offers AED50K to ‘biggest weight loser’
The 8-week challenge will begin on 20 January
digital healthcare
UAE’s digital healthcare platform processes over 4 million insurance claims worth AED1.2bn in eight months
The e-claims post office is accessible to more than 6,000 doctors, 40 paying agents, and 1,000 health care facilities such as hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, and health care centres
coronavirus
UAE to make Covid announcement
UAE Ministry of Health provides updates on number of cases in the UAE, 195million PCR tests conducted
coronavirus cases
UAE drops Covid-19 mask wearing rules from Wednesday including at schools
The announcement comes as the UAE case numbers have continued to drop
Covid-19 vaccination
Dubai Health Authority expands Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to children over five
Parents will now be able to book a Covid-19 vaccination for their children aged five and over
Arab Health
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala plans healthcare expansion into Dubai
Mubadala Health announces first foray into Dubai with plans for day surgery and medical facility in Jumeirah
Coronavirus Pandemic
UAE reports over 3,000 daily coronavirus cases for the first time in nearly 11 months
Ministry of Health and Prevention announces 3,068 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of recorded cases in the UAE to 799,065
Coronavirus Pandemic
UAE’s daily coronavirus cases rise to highest level since March 8
2,426 new coronavirus cases have been detected in the previous 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Prevention
Coronavirus Abu Dhabi
UAE reports most daily Covid cases for six months
Ministry of Health and Prevention records 2,234 infections, the highest mark since June 26 when the country saw 2,286 cases
Dubai Investments Park
UAE pharma manufacturing firm makes move into herbal medicines
Globalpharma has announced the launch of its first herbal medicine manufacturing line at its Dubai facility
coronavirus UAE
Daily Covid cases in the UAE jump above 1,000 for first time in four months
Ministry of Health and Prevention says that it detected 1,002 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours
Coronavirus Pandemic
UAE reports first Omicron case as world rushes to curb impact
The case was detected in an African woman coming from an African country via an Arab nation
coronavirus cases
UAE Covid cases fall below 100 for first time since March 2020
Country has one of the fastest vaccination programs in the world and cases have dropped by about 95 percent since the start of August