Tag: Healthcare
‘Text messages effective in prompting people to get vaccinated’: Study
According to a recent study, prompts sent via text messages to patients prior to a primary care visit can boost vaccination rates against influenza...
Game changer: Pfizer’s COVID-19 oral drug could be ready by 2021...
A pill that can be consumed orally at home to combat COVID-19 when illness is first detected could be available to the public by...
UAE leads Arab region in Bloomberg’s COVID-19 Resilience Ranking; Placed 8th...
The UAE jumped to the eighth ranking globally and maintained its prime position in the Arab region in the Bloomberg index of the most...
Dubai SME unveils ‘Ztartup’ incubator for health-tech sector
Dubai Economy's dedicated agency for the support of the Small and Medium enterprise (SME) sector, Dubai SME has launched a new business incubator ‘Ztartup,’...
Emirates, DHA starts digital verification of COVID-19 medical records for UAE...
Emirates, the largest airline of UAE, and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) have started a complete digital verification of COVID-19 medical records related to...
One dose of COVID-19 vaccine cuts infection rate by 65%; Study...
A new UK-based study reveals that a single dose of either the Oxford-AstraZeneca or Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines will reduce the rate of coronavirus infections by...
WHO survey reveals the continuing impact of COVID-19 on essential healthcare...
The World Health Organization (who) said that even after a year since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, about 90 percent of the world's...
UAE unites with Israel to boost healthcare sector
UAE-based Emirates Health Services Establishment (EHSE) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Israeli Ministry of Health in order to enhance the quality of...