health problems
, said doctors treating “long-haulers” at a specialist UAE clinic.
Insomnia, depression and chronic fatigue were some of the long-term conditions reported by patients receiving care at RAK Hospital in Ras Al Khaimah.
Despite recovering from Covid, about 30 per cent of patients continued to suffer with symptoms, which were recorded as part of the hospital’s online Covid rehabilitation programme.
People have reported not feeling like themselves, experiencing confusion and short-term memory loss
Dr Sweta Adatia
Chronic fatigue was reported by 47.5 per cent to be the most persistent complaint, with more than a third experiencing sleep problems.
More than a quarter reported “brain fog” or confusion, and 32.5 per cent showed signs of depression.
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05/12/21
Seoul, Republic of Korea – The scale and frequency of natural disasters has noticeably increased in recent years worldwide. The growing needs and challenges necessitate more extensive collaboration beyond the traditional boundary of disaster response and call for innovative approaches and solutions including the engagement of the private sector.
The role of the private sector is becoming a critical part of global efforts to reduce risks and enhance the effectiveness of interventions, by providing not only financial resources but also advanced technologies and technical expertise.
The Asia Pacific region, in particular, shows great potential for such collaboration. While being one of the most affected and vulnerable regions to climate hazards and natural disasters, it is also home to a thriving private sector which presents various untapped potential for innovative partnership across borders.
Dubai [UAE], March 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): RAK Hospital, a premier healthcare facility in the UAE in association with ARISE UAE launched the Middle East s first-ever comprehensive Online COVID-19 Rehabilitation Program , which will be offered to patients suffering from long COVID symptoms, completely free of cost.
ARISE, the Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies is a network of private sector entities led by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR).
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), COVID-19 rehabilitation improves the health prospects of COVID-19 patients through optimizing health and functioning outcomes, facilitating early discharge and reducing the risk of re-admission.
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