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Mohamed bin Zayed visits Jordan on official visit
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy …
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Princess Muna opens clinical simulation and computer centers at JNC
Jordanian Nursing Council (JNC) President Princess Muna Al Hussein inaugurated the Clinical Skills and Simulation Center, and Computer and Capacity Building Center on Wednesday. The two centers are …
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Princess Muna honors nurses for their work during pandemic
HRH Princess Muna Al Hussein led a ceremony to honor nurses who worked during the COVID-19 pandemic, on the occasion of International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day. Director General Brig. Yousef Zraiq…
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Jordan will update its National Action Plan to combat antimicrobial resistance
According to Minister of Health Feras Hawari, Jordan is updating its National Action Plan for Combating Antimicrobial Resistance by setting specific priorities to be implemented in the next phase. He…
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COVID-19 driving maternal mortality in Jordan, 2020 report finds
COVID-19 is the leading cause of maternal deaths in 2020, a joint report by the Ministry of Health and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) revealed Sunday. As part of the Q…
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Alarmingly high rates of suicide in Lebanon and Syria reported
In Lebanon, the phenomenon phenomenon is growing at an alarming rate among young people under the pressure of economic and living crises. Asharq Al-Awsat spoke to people whose relatives have committ…
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Health study links healthy vitamin D levels to strong immunity against COVID-19
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) encourages the community to boost their vitamin D levels as a preventive tool against COVID-19 infection and to ensure community immunity. This latest updat…
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Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine made available for 12 to 15-year-olds by UAE Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has further expanded its COVID-19 vaccination campaign by opening up booking slots for 12 to 15-year-olds for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine through the min…
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EU authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in children
The European Commission on Friday authorized Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in children as young as 12, paving the way for a broader roll-out in the bloc after similar clearances in the Uni…
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Extraordinary innovation in sports fueling - UCAN Edge
Athletes will alter the way they fuel for sport by using real-time data to understand the impact of nutrition on performance. Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are being used by elite athletes and f…
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250-bed Hamdan Bin Rashid Cancer Charity Hospital announced
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Al Jalila Foundation, a philanthropic organization dedicated to…
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Technogym and Scuderia Ferrari in long-term partnership 20 years on
Technogym - world leading brand in fitness equipment and digital technologies and Official Supplier to the last 8 Olympic Games - has renewed its long-term partnership with Scuderia Ferrari. The comp…
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AstraZeneca, Pfizer-BioNTech, Serum Institute of India deliver 38 million vaccines
The COVAX Facility has now delivered life-saving vaccines to over 100 economies since making its first international delivery to Ghana on February 24th. So far, more than 38 million doses of vaccines…
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Omani study indicates impact of COVID-19
An Omani study in which 1,580 citizens and residents took part shows that 30% of them, the majority being women, suffered moments of anxiety and sleep disorders related to Covid-19. In a statement to…
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Russian COVID vaccine trials in UAE reach final phase
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Pure Health and Aurugulf have announced that the clinical trials of the Russian human adenovirus-based COVID-19 vaccine in the UAE have moved into the final…
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Copper kills 99.9 per cent bacteria - industry study
Results from TransLink’s industry-leading trial show that copper is effective at killing bacteria on high-touch transit surfaces. Based on sample-testing performed on transit and in a lab, the trial …
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Heliix health passport to help hospitality industry
REVIV Global announced that they have partnered with V Health Passport™ to bring the HELIIX Health Pass to the hospitality industry so they can return to normal with confidence and it's being cha…
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Novel fiber graft for spinal surgeries
TheraCell Inc, a leading allograft solution company, announced that its newest procedure-specific fiber graft form, the TheraFuze DBF Fiber Bag, is now available for use in spinal and orthopedic surg…
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Moderna to supply 40 million COVID vaccines to Korea
Moderna Inc. a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, confirmed that the Company has entered into a supply agreement with the government of the Republic of K…
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Disney and Philips partner to improve healthcare
Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, and The Walt Disney Company EMEA announced they are teaming up to test the effects of custom-made animation , including specially-made Disney stor…
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Beast Health debuts personal blender
Colin Sapire, founder of the NutriBullet and innovator behind personal blending products for more than a decade, announced the launch of wellness brand Beast Health™, and the debut of its design-forw…
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