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United Arab Emirates: Mafraq Hospital Opens Emergency Maternity Ward


Abu Dhabi: New emergency maternity wards in the capital will help to bring quick medical attention to expectant mothers. Women who have passed the midpoint of their pregnancy, about 20 weeks, can visit the newly established Maternity Assessment Unit (MAU) at Al Mafraq Hospital to put their mind at ease or prepare for possible early delivery instead of going to see unspecialised doctors at emergency departments. Dr Karim Elmasry, chairman of obstetrics and gynaecology at Al Mafraq Hospital, said the new unit, an extension of the hospital’s labour ward, was fully staffed with female specialists, nurses, and midwives, to look into all pr
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United Arab Emirates: Resuscitation Machine that¡¯s more effective than Humans Unveiled in Dubai


Dubai: A cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) machine that’s more effective than performing the procedure by hand, and a military vehicle made in the UAE that can be used for humanitarian intervention were just some of the top equipment on display in Dubai. The emergency machine allows CPR to be carried out, in “impossible situations”, said Sami Jabbour, regional business manager of Physio Control. The Lucas CPR machine is portable, can be powered by battery and can be used on the stairs or between an ambulance and the hospital door which is not possible manually, he said, at the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Dev
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United Arab Emirates: UAE to be HQ of Asian EMS Council


Dubai: The United Arab Emirates, represented by Dubai, has been nominated to be the regional headquarters of the Asian EMS (Emergency Medicine Services) Council in the Middle East.  The Council was founded in 2010 in Singapore to address top issues in EMS, such as undertaking research projects on pre-hospital care and collecting, registering and preserving data relating to the injured, creating opportunities for education and training for EMS physicians and providers, promoting sharing of experience of other EMS systems and collaborating with each other for advancement of EMS systems. Executive director of Dubai Corporation for Ambulan
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United Arab Emirates: UAE Assures Residents on MERSVirus and Asks People to Avoid Rumours


Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) in its statement, confirmed that the current situation is not a public health concern and that it is coordinating with the Ministry of Health (MoH) and other authorities in the country, and has taken all necessary measures as per international standards and recommendations from the World Health Organisation (WHO), including screenings for all contacts of affected individuals as per international standards and best practice. Haad advises the public to follow these tips to help prevent respiratory illnesses: Haad stressed the need to follow information released about the illness by the Ministry of Health and
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United Arab Emirates: Device that Sanitises Viruses in Dubai Ambulances


Ambulance vans of the Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services (DCAS) will have a built-in modern device that will kill viruses that infect the respiratory system, including the coronavirus. According to the executive director of DCAS, Khalifa Al Darri, an agreement was made with a US company that manufactures the modern device at a recent meeting. Al Darri said the device won two prestigious American certifications. The DCAS had hosted the delegation of the manufacturing company and agreed to implement the disinfectant system inside the corporation, ambulance vans, vehicles and all its 75 ambulance service stations in Dubai. The device will
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