The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Sunday that “Sudan’s healthcare system is collapsing in some areas but holding up in others thanks to the tireless work of doctors.” In a press conference, vi…
Hamdan bin Mohammed issues resolution regulating healthcare activities, professions in Dubai
DUBAI: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, issued Executive Council Resolution No. (49) of 2024 regulating healthcare activi…
M42 inks partnership with MoD to operate, manage Al Batayeh’s Zayed Military Hospital
ABU DHABI: M42, a tech-enabled global health powerhouse, today announced it has entered into a strategic investment partnership with the UAE’s Ministry of Defence to operate and manage Zayed Military Hospital in Al Batayeh, Sharjah. This will provide …
MoHAP launches annual national seasonal influenza awareness campaign
DUBAI: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has launched its annual national seasonal influenza awareness campaign under the theme ‘Immunise Yourself, Protect Your Community’. Running until March 2025, the campaign is organised in collaborati…
Kuwait Health Ministry assessing technical error in one of systems
Kuwait Ministry of Health announced that one of its systems has experienced a technical error early Sunday morning.
The Ministry said, in a press statement, that protection measures have been activated, systems have been disconnected, and the level …
Emirates Health Services eliminates 220 procedures, reduces service wait times by 60%
DUBAI: In its continued efforts to enhance government service efficiency and improve customer experience, Emirates Health Services (EHS) has announced significant achievements in implementing the UAE’s Zero Government Bureaucracy Programme. This initi…
Pink Caravan drives awareness against breast cancer this October
As breast cancer awareness month (Pink October) approaches, the Pink Caravan (PC), an annual initiative by the Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP), will be offering free screenings and awareness sessions to support the fight against breast cancer throu…
MoH: vaccinations against winter illnesses available
The Ministry of Health declared on Thursday that vaccinations against winter illnesses are available at 43 medical centers and 14 hospitals throughout the country.
In Al-Assima health region, the vaccinations are provided at 14 centers including the…
MoHAP to launch annual national seasonal influenza awareness campaign on September 9
ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that the annual national seasonal influenza awareness campaign will kick off on 9th September.
Titled ‘Immunise Yourself… Protect Your Community,’ the initiative will be launche…
Burjeel Holdings receives inaugural ‘AAA’ MSCI Provisional ESG Rating
ABU DHABI: Burjeel Holdings PLC today announced that MSCI has initiated a provisional ESG rating of ‘AAA’ for the Group, recognising Burjeel as one of just 6 percent of global healthcare leaders that stand out for their strong performance across Envir…
Arab League Marks Arab Health Day
The Arab League marks today Arab Health Day under the theme “Promoting the One Health Approach”, a concept endorsed by the Council of Arab Health Ministers at its 60th session in Geneva.
In a press release issued yesterday, Arab League Assistant Secr…
KFSHRC Holds Lymphoma Awareness Event
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) held an educational event on Tuesday to shed light on lymphoma, the importance of early detection, and effective treatment strategies.
Taking place at King Abdullah Centre for Oncology and …