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Oman bans Nellara spices
The Omani government has ordered the withdrawal of Nellara spices from the Sultanate's markets,... Read full article »
UK public health body looks to expand in Middle East
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH), the UK's largest provider of food safety... Read full article »
Oman to study effectiveness of flu vaccine
Oman's health ministry is planning to undertake a study of the uptake and effectiveness of the... Read full article »
Saudi bans selling tobacco to under 18s
The Saudi ministry of municipal and rural affairs has issued a ban on the sale of tobacco to... Read full article »
RAK opens stroke centre
RAK Hospital has said its new specialised Acute Stroke Unit will be a boon to patients, as only... Read full article »
Hikma issues revenue alert
Jordan-headquartered Hikma Pharmaceuticals has said it forecasts lower revenue margins in its... Read full article »
UAE launches awareness drive on causes of hypertension
A country-wide drive has been launched by the Emirates Cardiac Society (ECS) to raise awareness... Read full article »
Oman could welcome robotics for healthcare sector
Oman's health ministry is considering the introduction of robotics to meet future challenges in... Read full article »
Saudi home care programme benefits over 15,000 patients
The Saudi health ministry has said the number of patients who have benefited from the Home Health... Read full article »
Dubai Executive Council reviews health service funding
The Dubai Executive Council (DEC) has reviewed the proposal of funding the health services in... Read full article »
New shisha regulations for Qatar cafes
The Qatari government has introduced a new set of regulations on the smoking of shisha in cafes... Read full article »
UAE eyes $100bn medical tourism industry
Raza Siddiqui, the executive director of RAK Hospital has said the UAE's excellent... Read full article »
Saudi hospitals to report errors via online portal
The Saudi health ministry has announced all hospitals in the kingdom, whether government or... Read full article »
System to track health of Saudi population
A five-year agreement has been signed between the Saudi government and US-based Institute for... Read full article »
Prior screening cuts incidence of disease among UAE expats by half
The UAE health ministry has said medical screening of expatriate workers in their home countries... Read full article »
