Category: Medicine

Thousands of cholera cases recorded worldwide

Geneva – Ma’an – The World Health Organization announced that thousands of cholera cases were recorded during the month of June, and that at least 160 people died due to the disease.

According to the organization’s statement, infections and deaths we…

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US declares deadly disease outbreak in 12 states

Washington – Ma’an – The US Centers for Disease Control announced the spread of listeriosis, or what is known as Listeria, in 12 states at the same time.

The center stated in its statement that two people died due to the disease, and 28 others were t…

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MOPH, Ministry of Labour Consolidate Occupational Safety and Health Database

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), and the Ministry of Labour signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to exchange data and statistics in the field of occupational safety and health, to ensure occupational safety and reduce injuries and deaths at work. Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari, Minister of Public Health, and Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al Marri, Minister of Labor

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Health Minister Launches New Range of Nuclear Medicine Services

Minister of Public Health HE Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari launched a range of new Nuclear Medicine services under the Clinical Imaging Department at the National Center for Cancer Care and Research of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC). The new services demonstrate the department’s commitment to delivering international standards and to providing the best clinical imaging services for early detection and

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Cabinet Approves Draft Law Regulating Healthcare Services

Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, chaired the Cabinet’s regular meeting, held yesterday afternoon at the Amiri Diwan. At the beginning of the meeting, the Cabinet applauded the speech of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, may God protect him, at the opening session of the General Debate

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UAE participates in first Meeting of International Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine Cooperation

The United Arab Emirates has stressed the importance of international cooperation in accelerating the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. The country has followed a cooperative approach based on the spirit of collaboration, and adopted an integrated system for vaccine production and distribution, which it believes is key to meeting targets to boost global immunity. This came during the participation of Reem

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