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Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign

Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign

Essential security tips for UAE Pass

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Zero Bureaucracy Programme

Zero Government Bureaucracy Programme

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National survey for health and nutrition 2024

National survey for health and nutrition 2024

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Mandatory genetic testing

Mandatory genetic testing

As part of premarital screening for Emiratis

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Initiatives and activities

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Safeguarding UAE Pass: A guide to a secure digital identity

Safeguarding UAE Pass: A guide to a secure digital identity

Essential security tips for UAE Pass

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Arab Health 2025

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

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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Riayati

Riayati

Riayati is a digital healthcare platform for the National Unified Medical Record (NUMR) program launched under the directive of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Riayati transforms the current UAE healthcare landscape through the centralisation of medical records and the delivery of an innovative, fully integrated, digitised clinical information system serving the UAE population and raising the quality of their life

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UAE Legislation

UAE Legislation

The ‘UAE Legislation’ is the official platform for accessing a comprehensive collection of the UAE government legislations. It serves as a unified, integrated, and constantly updated resource for all laws and legislations in force within the UAE, offering seamless and user-friendly access for visitors from both within and outside the country. 

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The UAE Health Research Portal

The UAE Health Research Portal

The portal provides data and information about the UAE's health and biomedical research publications.

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What’s new in MOHAP

25th Dec, 2024

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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6th Jun, 2024

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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28th May, 2024

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 launches unified national platform for health licenses to boost healthcare system’s efficiency and competitiveness
1st Feb, 2025

MoHAP launches unified national platform for health licenses to boost healthcare system’s efficiency and competitiveness

The platform is an integrated project developed in cooperation with all health authorities in the country

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UAE Health Council discusses strategic approaches for national health sector and ways to enhance the UAE's competitiveness
30th Jan, 2025

UAE Health Council discusses strategic approaches for national health sector and ways to enhance the UAE's competitiveness

The Council commends UAE's success in achieving the highest growth rate in the field of organ transplantation in the Gulf

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MoHAP launches state-of-the-art system to measure sugar and cholesterol using a mobile camera
30th Jan, 2025

MoHAP launches state-of-the-art system to measure sugar and cholesterol using a mobile camera

AI-powered system designed to analyse and assess the compliance of architectural blueprints for health facilities with globally approved standards.

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MoHAP unveils latest developments and achievements for
29th Jan, 2025

MoHAP unveils latest developments and achievements for "Masar" project at Arab Health 2025

The number of participating schools grew from 15 schools with 12,600 students in its first year to 83 schools with 137,828 students in 2024.

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MoHAP launches Smart Audit Project to analyse and assess compliance of architectural blueprints for health facilities using AI at Arab Health 2025
29th Jan, 2025

MoHAP launches Smart Audit Project to analyse and assess compliance of architectural blueprints for health facilities using AI at Arab Health 2025

The system utilizes advanced algorithms and extensive databases to automate the evaluation of engineering blueprints.

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LetsPodcast
28th Jan, 2025

Ministry of Health and Prevention launches “Let’s Podcast” at the 50th Arab Health

MoHAP urges the public to follow and engage with the podcast series using the hashtag #LetsPodcast.

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Our open data

Highest Hospital in birth cases
22

Highest Hospital in birth cases

Total Number of Births
250

Total Number of Births

Density of doctor per 10000 of population in UAE
697

Density of doctor per 10000 of population in UAE

Total number of beds
22

Total number of beds

Density of Nurse Per 10 000 of Population
145

Density of Nurse Per 10 000 of Population

hospitals
145

Total number of hospitals

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