The violations include failure to adhere to safety procedures, use of expired materials and tools, and non-compliance with the standards for medical waste disposal
The platform will enable the tracking of drug products through the entire supply chain on a single digital platform
Through the portal, patients will be able to access the latest information related to their doctors’ visits, laboratory results, radiology reports and immunisation, among other medical information
The new feature predicts the level of risk for an individual patient to develop certain chronic diseases or suffer an acute event
Both the DoH and MSD share a vision of improving the health and wellness of UAE, through innovative medicines and vaccines and other healthcare services
The project aims to ensure the overall health and safety of the community, while also increasing Abu Dhabi’s emergency preparedness
If any healthcare provider is found to be flouting this directive, they will be barred from administering PCR tests and will also be fined
The scanners can detect a possible Covid-19 infection by measuring electromagnetic waves
Unilabs’ Abu Dhabi laboratories are also testing samples collected overseas, with results provided within 24 hours
However, those who have been vaccinated already do not need to undergo a PCR test prior to their visit
The consortium will be able to handle the logistics for over six billion doses of the vaccines manufactured around the world – whether in single or multi doses – in cold and ultra-cold conditions in 2021
Volunteers for the UAE trial will be medically supervised for 90 days after being administered the vaccine
Health authorities in the UAE have issued a permit for up to 15,000 volunteers to take part in the Phase III trials
If successful, the vaccine could enter the market by the end of 2020 or early 2021