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United Arab Emirates: ¡®Digital Hospital¡¯ Redefines Patient Care in Dubai


Dubai: Ever heard of a hospital where paramedics use Google Glass to transmit live video and audio from an ambulance to a doctor in an emergency room? Or a CT scan and MRI suite where you can customise the ambience by choosing from different decors? Well, all this and more has become a reality with the launch of the first of its kind digital hospital in Dubai Healthcare City.\r\nGiving the media a tour of the newly opened Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital on June 9, Nasser M.A. Al Huqbani, the hospital’s president, said: “The 200-bed hospital of the future with its technology partner GE Healthcare has employed next generation equipmen
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United Arab Emirates: Give Way to Ambulances Campaign Launched


Dubai: Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services and Group 32 launched a campaign to raise awareness about the importance of making room for ambulances on the road.\r\nThe ‘Give Way to Ambulances’ campaign aims to raise awareness about the importance of making room for ambulances on the road, stressing that every minute can count in saving lives.\r\nThe campaign has been extended to coincide with the ‘Ramadan without Accidents’ campaign, which is organised by Dubai Police, International Humanitarian City, Sky Dive Dubai and Gargash Enterprise.
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United Arab Emirates: Dubai Ambulance Teaches Residents How to Perform CPR


Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (Dewa) has hosted, in its Head Office in Zabeel East, a flash mob performance organised by the Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services (DCAS) to demonstrate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedure.\r\nThe move supports Dewa\'s strategy to establish the foundations of health and safety in society, and its efforts to raise awareness among its staff and customers of a lifesaving procedure that is done when someone\'s breathing or heartbeat has stopped.Dewa staff and customers practiced CPR on training dummies provided by DCAS, with the help of paramedics and emergency personnel.
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United Arab Emirates: 619 Police Patrols, 830 Paramedics on Duty


Dubai: The mother of all weekends is here and Dubai is leaving no stone unturned to ensure the Eid Al Fitr festivities are a smooth sail.\r\nDubai Corporation for Ambulance Service CEO Khalifa Hassan Al Darrai said Dubai Mall alone will have 4 ambulances and 3 first aid stations on standby. He said: “DCAS will deploy 830 paramedics, 3 ambulance buses and 3 trucks of medical supplies during Eid. Seventy five of our ambulances will be on duty 24 hours,” he said.
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United Arab Emirates: Dubai Civil Defence conducts 390 fire drills in first half of 2015


Dubai: There was 390 fire drills held in Dubai during the first half of 2015, which benefited 208,820 people.\r\nThe drills were carried out by the 12 Civil Defence stations in Dubai.The 390 drills involved 3,263 firemen, 947 members of the police, and 1,005 Dubai Ambulances employees.The average response time was 7.5 minutes, and the average duration of the drills was 24.9 minutes and customer satisfaction was 99.1 per cent.The drills were held at 65 educational facilities, 87 hotels and furnished apartments, 91 government entities, 60 companies, 31 towers, 15 public buildings, 10 hospitals, 14 banks, and 10 shopping malls, in addition to ot
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