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  • Long-term Funding is Essential to Achieving Millennium Development Goals - Says New Malaria Report


    A new report confirms that current investment in malaria control is saving lives and reaping far reaching benefits for countries. Press Release - 20Mar 07:41GMT
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  • Fast-paced Modernisation to Blame for Rise in Number of Asthma Cases


    The quick pace of ?'modernisation' of the Arab community is responsible for the rise in the number of cases of asthma reported in the Gulf region, according to a pulmonologist. Khaleej Times - 20Mar 07:35GMT
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  • New flu cases decrease sharply in the UAE


    i A few months ago, hospitals across the UAE were claiming they needed more staff to handle a feared spike in H1N1 cases. But health professionals now say they are seeing very few new cases of flu. Gulf News - 20Mar 06:02GMT
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  • Kenya Suspends Airport Project With Qatari Firm


    Kenya has suspended a 350-million-dollar deal with a Qatari firm to build a five-star hotel, a hospital and a conference centre at Nairobi's international airport, an official said Thursday. AFP - 19Mar 06:15GMT
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  • 'No smoking' public clinics offer nicotine patches to people in Kuwait


    The Ministry of Health announced that 'no smoking' clinics have began to offer nicotine patches to those intending to quit the habit. KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) - 18Mar 08:33GMT
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  • Kuwait insists on medical checkup for expats


    The Ministry of Health insists on subjecting expatriate workers to medical checkup and blood analyses in order to ensure health safety and security in the country, a senior health official said here Wednesday. KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) - 18Mar 08:33GMT
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  • Kuwait: Salary hike for doctors on way


    The Assistant Undersecretary for Financial Affairs at the Ministry of Health Abdul Fattah Al-Asmawy confirmed the new salary scale for expatriate doctors will be paid within the current month, following the Finance Department's completion of the transactions of medical consultants and junior specialists. Arab Times - 18Mar 08:32GMT
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  • High gut bacteria levels in Gulf


    Large amounts of a variety of bacteria found in the human digestive system have been discovered in Kuwait's offshore waters. The bacteria apparently exceed the international limits for offshore areas and could pose a serious threat to the Kuwaiti waters' marine ecosystem, said an Environmental Public Authority (EPA) official. Kuwait Times - 18Mar 08:23GMT
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  • GCC healthcare sector needs large-scale reforms


    Identifying an acute shortage of skilled manpower and dearth of private investments as the key obstacles in the GCC healthcare system, Dubai-based investment bank Alpen Capital has called for large-scale reforms in the sector. Emirates Business 24/7 - 18Mar 07:41GMT
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  • WCMC-Q Physician Discusses the Impact of Cancer on Women


    Besides physical damage, cancer induces tremendous psychological harm for patients. Press Release - 17Mar 10:12GMT
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