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Ministry of Health and Prevention
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Emiratisation Rule Targets Healthcare Jobs
A new rule requires private healthcare providers to dedicate half of their Emiratisation targets to specialised medical roles starting in 2027.
16 Jun 2026
No Ebola cases UAE confirmed, ministry reports
The Ministry of Health and Prevention says there are no Ebola cases UAE as it maintains high alert and monitors the situation.
4 Jun 2026
UAE boosts extreme weather preparedness with new AI early warning system
The UAE is upgrading its extreme weather preparedness by deploying artificial intelligence to predict heatwaves and protect public health.
30 May 2026
Ministry of Health and Prevention issues summer wellness guidelines
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has issued a comprehensive set of wellness guidelines to help UAE residents stay safe and active during the summer.
30 May 2026
Ministry of Health and Prevention updates UAE health preparedness
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has reviewed global health developments to reinforce the country's proactive health preparedness measures.
30 May 2026
AI predicts UAE heatwaves with 96% accuracy
A new artificial intelligence system predicts UAE heatwaves with an accuracy rate of 96 percent, helping the country prepare for extreme summer conditions.
30 May 2026
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs see surging Abu Dhabi demand
Demand for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs is rising in Abu Dhabi as global supply chains expand and local healthcare providers adapt to the growing interest.
29 May 2026
New hepatitis B drug trials show promise for functional cure
A new experimental hepatitis B drug could provide a functional cure, marking a major shift in how health authorities manage chronic viral infections.
29 May 2026
UAE summer heat triggers health warnings as temperatures approach 50C
Health authorities issue safety guidelines as the UAE summer heat intensifies, advising residents to monitor hydration and avoid direct sunlight.
28 May 2026
UAE temperatures to soar to 52°C this week
Get ready for a sizzling hot weekend as temperatures are expected to hit 52°C in the UAE, with the hottest May day on the horizon
27 May 2026
Madrid hospital reports hantavirus case, sparking UAE health concerns
A Madrid hospital has confirmed a hantavirus case, sparking concerns about the UAE's preparedness to handle the rare virus
27 May 2026
Hajj 2026 packing guide issued for UAE pilgrims
Prepare for your pilgrimage with this essential Hajj 2026 packing guide, covering required documents, health tips, and clothing advice for UAE pilgrims.
24 May 2026
World Health Organization members establish joint reform process
The World Health Organization member states have established a joint process to support critical reforms of the global health architecture.
23 May 2026
Obesity intervention could add $51bn to UAE GDP by 2031, new report finds
A new report reveals how targeted obesity intervention programs could deliver a massive $51 billion boost to the UAE economy.
22 May 2026
UAE health authorities reaffirm full preparedness for Ebola, citing stable public health status
UAE health authorities have confirmed the country's preparedness to handle potential Ebola threats, emphasizing robust protocols and rapid response capabilities.
20 May 2026