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Plans for a healthy future

Projects worth billions of dirhams are at the heart of Dubai’s 12-year-long healthcare master plan that puts medical tourism, patient satisfaction and access to healthcare as top priorities for residents and medical tourists, four and five-star hotels a feature.

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Healthcare poised to get better

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Healthcare poised to get better

A plan for 40 new primary healthcare centres and three new hospitals located near Dubai’s residential areas are part of multi-billion dirham expansion plans that are designed to give ease of access to patients and boost medical tourism over the next 12 years.

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Healthcare poised to get better

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Healthcare poised to get better

DUBAI - A plan for 40 new primary healthcare centres and three new hospitals located near Dubai’s residential areas are part of multi-billion dirham expansion plans that are designed to give ease of access to patients and boost medical tourism over the next 12 years.

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Plans for a healthy future

DUBAI - Projects worth billions of dirhams are at the heart of Dubai’s 12-year-long healthcare master plan that puts medical tourism, patient satisfaction and access to healthcare as top priorities for residents and medical tourists, four and five-star hotels a feature.

health

Tax hike may not deter smokers

Tax hike may not deter smokers

An overnight ‘tax shock’ on cigarettes may promote illicit tobacco trade in the region, according to a white paper published on Wednesday.

Tax hike may not deter smokers

Tax hike may not deter smokers

An overnight ‘tax shock’ on cigarettes may promote illicit tobacco trade in the region, according to a white paper published on Wednesday.

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Take charge of your health: DHA

Obesity, smoking, diabetes and lack of physical activity have been identified as the main priorities that Dubai residents need to tackle head-on for their health, said a senior official of the Dubai Health Authority.

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Coronavirus: WHO in touch with UAE

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Coronavirus: WHO in touch with UAE

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is in talks with the UAE authorities to trace the path of the deadly coronavirus after a 65-year-old patient was hospitalised in Paris with the Sars-like virus after a visit to Dubai last month. A second person who shared the room with the elderly patient was also diagnosed with the disease.

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