New Covid strain: Go back to school, with caution, say UAE doctors
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Doctors reiterate that parents should remain calm and ensure that they do not send their children to schools in case they are unwell.
Medics in the UAE affirmed that it is safe for children to go back to schools, though they should maintain utmost safety precautions, amid mounting fears about the new Covid-19 strain.
Doctors reiterate that parents should remain calm and ensure that they do not send their children to schools in case they are unwell.
Dr Prabhakar Patil, Specialist – Paediatrics & Neonatolog, Medcare Women & Children Hospital, said: “Children will not get the Covid-19 vaccine in the initial phase and to add to the complexity the new variant of virus in the UK is seen to spread more easily in children as compared to the previous variant. But the good part is it doesn’t seem to cause severe infection among children. But only further
Dubai launches the world’s longest ambulance for #MyDubaiNewYear celebrations
31 Dec 2020
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
Dubai Health Authority has sets up 3 field hospitals for #MyDubaiNewYear celebrations, with more than 55 medical staff on the ground.
The Dubai ambulance paramedics use environmentally-friendly electric bicycles during #MyDubaiNewYear to provide emergency response services to the public.
The Dubai ambulance has launched the world’s longest ambulance vehicle. The vehicle was seen at the service of all those celebrating #MyDubaiNewYear tonight in Dubai.
World s longest ambulance vehicle.
Recently, the Dubai Health Authority had been recognised at the International Hospital Federation’s Beyond the Call of Duty for COVID-19 Programme for its COVID-19 response action plan along with over 100 hospitals from 28 countries.
DHA, Rashid and Latifa Hospital receive international recognition for Covid-19 response
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The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has been recognised at the International Hospital Federation’s Beyond the Call of Duty for Covid-19 Programme for its Covid-19 response action plan along with over 100 hospitals from 28 countries.
DHA received the recognition badge after a thorough review of an international review committee consisting of 16 industry experts from the healthcare industry.
The DHA’s Dubai Shield Programme was recognised at the Beyond the Call of Duty for Covid-19 Programme for proactively responding with outstanding and innovative actions in facing the Covid-19 pandemic. Additionally, DHA’s hospitals – Rashid and Latifa Hospital for Women and Children were recognised for their outstanding Covid-19 response action plan.
Dubai Health Authority receives international recognition for coronavirus response action plan
24 Dec 2020 The photo has been used for illustrative purposes.
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has been recognised at the International Hospital Federation’s Beyond the Call of Duty for COVID-19 Programme for its coronavirus response action plan along with over 100 hospitals from 28 countries.
DHA received the recognition badge after a thorough review of an international review committee consisting of 16 industry experts from the healthcare industry.
The DHA’s Dubai Shield Programme was recognised at the Beyond the Call of Duty for COVID-19 Programme for proactively responding with outstanding and innovative actions in facing the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, DHA’s hospitals Rashid and Latifa Hospital for Women and Children were recognised for their outstanding COVID-19 response action plan.