WHO warns new cancer cases will rise to 35 million by 2050
Geneva, Switzerland - The number of new cancer cases will rise to more than 35 million in 2050 -- 77 percent...
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Deaf boy can now hear after gene treatment
The US hospital which carried out the treatment said the milestone represents hope for patients around the world with hearing...
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Robots hand out bottles of sacred water in Mecca ahead of the Hajj
The move is designed to minimize human contact to contain Covid-19 spread Each of the 20 robots deployed loaded with...
Abu Dhabi to instal ‘state-of-the-art’ scanners to detect Covid-19
Abu Dhabi to instal advanced scanners to detect Covid-19, starting with entry points to the emirate The scanners will be...
Delta variant of Covid found in Kuwait, authorities warn citizens to take precautions
Kuwait says that many people in the country have contracted the Indian variant The country's health department is conducting...
Improve employee wellbeing to advance your bottom line: Gallup
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Pandemic delivers major blow to well-being in MENA
Unemployment, negative emotions rose in MENA region during COVID-19 Employees in the region have reported the world's highest rates...
UAE medical device market to top $1.52 billion by 2025
According to the Q2 2021 Fitch Solutions Medical Device report, the market will benefit from an overall strong economic performance...
Post and present trauma time bomb hangs over Gaza
 No university in the Gaza Strip offers a speciality in psychiatry The available mental health services can't keep up with...
LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital opens state-of-the-art ER
ER has embedded Medical Imaging Unit comprising a CT-Scan, Digital X-Ray, Ultrasound and Mobile Unit *Hospital authorities say unit opened...
Jabs for votes: Lebanon’s oligarchs turn to Covid bribery
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Airline ‘travel pass’ app to go live in Mideast in weeks
Around 60,000 people have been registered to test the system Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways among the first to...
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Global conference on Pharmaceutical Technologies concludes in Dubai
DUBAI, UAE - The 28th edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceutical Technologies Conference and Exhibition (DUPHAT) 2023 concluded. The three-day...
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China is battling a surge in cases following its decision last month to lift years of lockdowns, quarantines and mass...
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France begins testing Chinese arrivals to track Covid variants
France joins other states including the United Kingdom, Italy and the United States in testing arrivals from China, four weeks...
- As of Sunday, visitors from China must wear a mask and be prepared to submit to a test on arrival, which will be done at random
- Then from Thursday travelers will also have to present a negative PCR or antigen test undertaken less than 48 hours before their flight
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Morocco to forbid entry to travelers from China over Covid spread
the Moroccan foreign ministry said in a statement that authorities in the North African country "decided to forbid access to...
- Nations, including France, Britain and Morocco's cross-strait neighbor Spain, have said they will require negative Covid tests for all travelers from mainland China
- China said in December that it would end mandatory quarantine for people arriving in the country and that it had abandoned strict measures to contain the virus
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DEWA encourages active lifestyle by organizing sporting events
DUBAI, UAE - Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organized 12 sports tournaments in 2022, with the participation of 2,437...
- DEWA sponsored and hosted three sports tournaments, and participated in several local sports events.
- DEWA’s Sports Committee organized the DEWA Bowling Tournament 2022 and 120 employees participated in the event.