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Safeguarding UAE Pass: A guide to a secure digital identity
Essential security tips for UAE Pass
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Arab Health 2025
Celebrating its 50th edition, Arab Health 2025 is a leading global arena in Dubai
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Genetic testing as part of premarital screening for Emiratis
As a proactive step to improve public health and in efforts to promote informed health decisions in the UAE, The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that mandatory genetic testing will be introduced as part of the premarital screening programme for all Emiratis planning to marry nationwide, starting early January 2025.
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Genetic testing as part of premarital screening for Emiratis
As a proactive step to improve public health and in efforts to promote informed health decisions in the UAE, The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that mandatory genetic testing will be introduced as part of the premarital screening programme for all Emiratis planning to marry nationwide, starting early January 2025. This initiative follows a decision from the Emirates Genome Council, approved during the UAE government's annual meetings.
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Health Guidelines during Hajj
Maintaining healthy behaviors is essential to perform the Hajj rituals safely. Check these health guidelines to assist you in having a healthy Hajj experience
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Easy payment Initiative
This initiative allows individual and corporate customers with credit cards issued by participating banks to pay the ministry's service fees in installments over 3, 6, 9, or 12 months for amounts ofAED 1000or more.
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MoHAP earns “Distinguished Innovation Enabler" award and "Certified Innovative Government Entity" certificate at GDI Awards
This honour was in recognition of MoHAP’s Future Health Innovation Lab
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MoHAP organises the 8th UAE International Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance
UAE strengthens regional and global collaboration to develop strategies against antibiotic resistance.
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MoHAP organizes a forum on the ethics of artificial intelligence in the healthcare sector
In collaboration with strategic partners from health and academic entities
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International Day of Happiness
International Day of Happiness is an annual event that encourages people all over the world to be “mindful, grateful, and kind.”
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Earth Hour
ِAims to encourage individuals and institutions to take initiatives to rationalize daily electricity and water consumption, fight pollution, contribute to recycling and rationalize consumption in general.
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Arab Health 2025
Celebrating its 50th edition, Arab Health 2025 is a leading global arena in Dubai, bringing together renowned healthcare experts and professionals from the Middle East and beyond. Scheduled for January 27-30, 2025, the event will showcase cutting-edge technological advancements, including AI-powered apps, and display a wide range of health products and services from thousands of local and international exhibitors. Recognized as a strategic event, Arab Health will contribute to boosting the UAE’s position as a global hub for healthcare conferences and forward-looking innovations.
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Innovation Workshop
Highlights from our innovation workshop, which aims to promote employee participation in designing our 2023-2026 strategic plan and proposing innovative health projects that strengthen the UAE's position as a global hub for innovation.
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Ministry of Health and Prevention discusses health cooperation opportunities with its counterpart in the Republic of Sierra Leone
HE Dr. Mohammad Salim Al Olama, Undersecretary of the Ministry, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Health Services Establishment, met with HE Dr. Austin Demby, Minister of Health, Sierra Leone, to discuss ways to enhance collaboration between both countries in the health sector.
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Highest Hospital in birth cases

250
Total Number of Births

697
Density of doctor per 10000 of population in UAE

22
Total number of beds

145
Density of Nurse Per 10 000 of Population

145
Total number of hospitals
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