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53 research projects will receive support from the Research Council (TRC) in Oman in a number of fields such as healthcare, education and the telecommunication sectors. Those projects were chosen from a total of 112 presented to the council in the first quarter of 2011, as Dr. Ali al Lawati, director of the research department [...]
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53 research projects will receive support from the Research Council (TRC) in Oman in a number of fields such as healthcare, education and the telecommunication sectors. Those projects were chosen from a total of 112 presented to the council in the first quarter of 2011, as Dr. Ali al Lawati, director of the research department [...]
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India is considered as a medical destination for Omani nationals. 25,576 visas issued by the Indian Embassy from January to June 2011 including both tourist and medical visas. Anil Wadhwa, Indian ambassador to the Sultanate said “The all time high (figure) was reached when we received and processed 461 visa applications in just one day [...]
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A specialist flooring system will be offered for Cleveland Clinic in Sowwah Island in Abu Dhabi by Belhasa Projects. Epoxy Terrazzo flooring occupying 30,000 square meters will be inserted in the project. It’s an extremely high quality and environment friendly flooring option that allows for a variety of sophisticated design work to be inlaid into [...]
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A brand new international health insurance proposition has been launched in the UAE. This system built specifically for people who want to access healthcare anywhere in the world. A unique cooperation between Now Health International and AXA Gulf has made this top-end product, system, pricing and service infrastructure available. AXA Gulf will provide the Now [...]
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Environment, Health and Safety Management System (EHSMS) has been announced by Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD), the Emirate’s healthcare regulatory body. Applying this system will decrease the potential risks that could threaten the health and safety of hospital staff, patients, contractors and visitors. EHSMS in each hospital has to be improved based on hazards and [...]
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Between 2002 and 2007, number of new cancer cases in Lebanon increased by 5% annually. El Nashra news website reported “The increase can be partially attributed to improvements in methods of registering patients, and to the new inclusion by the Health Ministry of non-melanoma skin cancer into the figures, after it began to be treated [...]
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A medical fitness test center for women in Al Rashidiya has been opened by Dubai Health Authority (DHA). A senior director at DHA said “The location is ideal for residents of Al Khawaneej, Al Warqa, Nad Al Hamr and Mizhar, who can get the medical screening done for their expatriate housemaids”. Maisa Al Bustani, Director [...]
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Diabetic patients have been asked to have regular eye screening by the director of Dubai Diabetes Center. Most of those patients come to the center unaware that they have retinal damage. Dr. Hamed Farooqi, who warns that retinal damage could lead to blindness if it is not detected and treated early enough, said “It is [...]
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The Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) in co-operation with Abu Dhabi Health Authority and Abu Dhabi Education Council gave certification of a new guide for school canteens in Abu Dhabi for the 2011-2012 academic year. Mohammad Abdullah Al Fardan, Deputy Director of Communication and Community Service at ADFCA, said “The new guide comes in [...]
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