The World Health Organization (WHO) has determined that the Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC).
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is closely monitoring the confirmed Ebola Virus disease outbreak in Ituri province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and is working with national authorities and partners to support a rapid, coordinated response, a statement said.
MedLab Training Institute, a UAE-based medical education provider specialising in cadaveric and simulation-based surgical training, has launched its new surgical training facility at Dubai Science Park, the region’s leading science-focused ecosystem and part of TECOM Group.
The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has approved Baxfendy, an innovative medicine containing the active substance baxdrostat, developed by AstraZeneca.
Spain has announced that a total of 94 passengers and crew members have been evacuated from the stricken-cruise ship Hondius following the outbreak of the deadly hantavirus. Individuals from 19 countries had departed the Canary Islands aboard eight private aircraft, said media reports
Mubadala Investment Company, the Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor, has invested $75 million in WHOOP, the human performance company.
PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, today announced that it has exceeded AED6.33 billion ($1.72 billion) in local procurement spend since joining the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology’s (MoIAT) National In-Country Value (ICV) programme, in 2022.
Arada has acquired a significant controlling stake in Reem Hospital, the Abu Dhabi-based healthcare provider, in a move that marks the master developer's entry into the healthcare sector and accelerates its ambition to build one of the region's most comprehensive integrated wellness ecosystems.
Expo City Dubai Foundation has awarded funding to seven global projects under its Global Innovators Programme, focused on tackling extreme heat challenges across the Global South.
LIFEPharma, a USFDA approved pharmaceutical manufacturer and a part of VPS Health, has announced the establishment of a dedicated spin off biotech focused on end to end development of cell and gene therapies.
