The latest cases bring the global total of lab-confirmed MERS cases to 2,254, with 800 deaths
André Daoud has been appointed to the Dubai-based role
The patients, identified only as non-Saudis, are receiving care at al-Mauwassem General Hospital in Jazan
The kingdom is undertaking plans to privatise its healthcare sector
Health officials evaluated nearly 549 passengers at the New York airport
The Municipality has launched a new campaign to increase awareness on food storage
The move comes after a fresh outbreak of avian influenza cases in Malaysia
The 5 per cent value added tax is due to come into force on January 1 2018
The transaction is expected to close in three months
The hospitals will have a capacity for 600 beds each and will serve insurance-paying expats
The new system will be implemented in the next three years
Companies in the country have recently been reducing or retracting health cover due to tougher economic conditions
The 100-bed hospital, first announced last year, is due to open in Q4 2018
Dubai is looking to cement its position as the region’s go-to hub for medical tourism, but does it have what it takes to compete on a global level?
The move to roll out mandatory health insurance across the GCC is generally viewed as good news for its citizens but what are the implications for insurance companies, health establishments and businesses?
The company has taken a majority stake in a new hospital in Jeddah
Changes forcing Emiratis to pay for part of their key are impacting local private hospitals
Plans come after the kingdom announced the complete Saudisation of the mobile sector
The company plans to deliver prescription medication to the homes of its customers
Linda Abdullah explains Dubai’s medical tourism ambitions following the launch of the Dubai Health Experience brand
NMC Royal has a licensed capacity of 250 beds
Stephen MacLaren shares tips on how to combat the high costs
UAE expected to account for 26% of spending
New technology could help prevent age-related diseases such as Alzheimer’s
Dubai-based healthcare provider will also acquire three new hospitals
Reverse takeover of Abu Dhabi’s Al Noor was announced in October
Gulf Business event highlights the need for both new technology and better lifestyle choices in the region
The 73-year-old reportedly contracted the virus earlier this month
Employers need to take measures to control the issue, writes Stephen MacLaren
Several multinationals have already begun using health monitoring apps in the workplace, writes Carole Khalife