Asma Ali Zain

DUBAI -Following intense discussions, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has reviewed its decision on including the infectious disease, Hepatitis C, in the new set of medical fitness tests required by expatriates taking up study, residency or employment in the UAE. Leprosy was, however, included in the list of tests.

DUBAI -At least 76 patients in a Ministry of Health (MoH) hospital are having to bear the sweltering heat and humidity during the hottest week of the season, after the air-conditioning unit failed.

Effective today, expatriates will have to undergo a new set of medical fitness screening tests before acquiring their residency or employment visas.

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DUBAI - At least 76 patients in a Ministry of Health (MoH) hospital are having to bear the sweltering heat and humidity during the hottest week of the season, after the air-conditioning unit failed.

DUBAI — Over 50,000 Afghan nationals in Dubai, holding Pakistani passports, have been asked to acquire proper travel documents from Afghanistan's consulate.

DUBAI/SHARJAH — Doctors have asked residents to exercise precaution and avoid eating stale food as cases of severe gastroenteritis are on the rise, especially among children.

DUBAI - Over 50,000 Afghan nationals in Dubai, holding Pakistani passports, have been asked to acquire proper travel documents from the Afghanistan consulate.

DUBAI/SHARJAH — Doctors have asked residents to exercise precaution and avoid eating stale food as cases of severe gastroenteritis are on the rise, especially among children. Hospitals and clinics gave reported an increase in the number of severe gastroenteritis (acute diarrhoea) cases, especially among children.

SHARJAH - After the successful trial run of bus route no 14, the Sharjah Public Transport Corporation (SPTC) is planning to start another route by next month.

DUBAI — Dreams are bottled up emotions, and they also largely depict the true nature of a human being. For classic homeopath doctor Dr Milind Bhatt, treatment of his patients is based on interpretation of their dreams which he says, partly reveal their aspirations.

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