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Health technology news covering digital health, telemedicine, medical devices, health apps, and innovations transforming healthcare in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi German Health Advances Digital Healthcare Services with Nutanix
Healthcare provider deploys Nutanix HCI and Nutanix Prism Pro that have enabled cost savings, eased complexity of management, enhanced reliability and scalability of IT environment and provided a platform for introduction of innovative digital services Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 28th June, 2021 – Nutanix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTNX) a leader in a private cloud, hybrid, and multicloud computing, announced today that Saudi […]
Renewing “Almarai Award for Veterinary Medicine for the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council” for the next three years
Almarai has renewed the cooperation and partnership agreement with the Saudi Veterinary Medical Association for three more years, starting from the 22nd of June 2021 until the 22nd of June 2024. The agreement stated that the company is exclusively sponsoring the award, which is “Almarai Veterinary Medicine Award for the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries,” by […]
Global immunity crucial to overcoming COVID-19 pandemic, says public health expert at Arab Health
Despite only 10-15% of the global population vaccinated, progress is being made in some of the hardest-hit countries, including India Private sector and government working partnerships crucial to the effective global rollout of vaccines Comments courtesy of Dr Ashish Jha, Dean of Brown University School of Public Health, Rhode Island, USA at Arab Health, which […]
Autonomous labs are not far away, says Microsoft Research chief during Medlab Middle East
The convergence of technology and medicine today will lead to an autonomous future for healthcare Automation of processes, aggregation of data, moving to intelligent analysis and Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to change healthcare in ways that we could have only imagined in the past Dr Junaid Bajwa, Chief Medical Scientist, Microsoft Research, London, UK, […]
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum opens Arab Health and Medlab Middle East
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, opens Arab Health and Medlab Middle East Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 June 2021: His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of […]
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ALIGN TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES DIGITAL EDITION OF THE INVISALIGN SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM FOR ORTHODONTISTS TO EXPLORE THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE INVISALIGN SYSTEM
Dubai, UAE – 20 June, 2021 — Align Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALGN), a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign system of clear aligners, iTero intraoral scanners, and exocad CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, today announced it will host its annual EMEA Invisalign Scientific Symposium on July 2nd and 3rd digitally, providing […]
KEF Holdings Sparks a Conversation about Future Proofing Healthcare at Arab Health 2021
KEF Holdings announces the setting up of the first Quaternary care Heart and Orthopaedics Centre in Dubai. Dubai, 15 June 2021: KEF Holdings, a privately-owned family company steeped in more than 25 years of innovation, participated in the regions highly acclaimed healthcare conference – Arab Health 2021 by hosting a session to shed light on Future-proofing Healthcare on […]
Dubai Healthcare City To Weigh Into Arab Health 2021 With ‘Research & Innovation’ Focus
Health & Wellness Destination To Leverage R&D Expertise To Drive Global Research Hub Goal Dubai, June 19, 2021: Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) – the emirate’s pioneering health and wellness destination – is galvanizing key partners for a major drive focused on its research and development (R&D) capabilities at Arab Health 2021, the Middle East’s leading healthcare […]
McDonald’s Highlights the Importance of Food Safety to Mark the UN day
From Traceability to Digital Food Safety and Hygiene, food safety never stops World Food Safety Day, which was held June 7th marked an exceptional time as countries, businesses, and communities around the world deal with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. This day, created by the UN in 2018, was a great opportunity to raise awareness […]
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Zain KSA launches its “BE WELL” mental wellness initiative for employees
In line with its commitment to enhance the work environment and achieve wellbeing and satisfaction for its staff, Zain KSA launched the “BE WELL” mental wellness initiative for its employees. Through the initiative, and by giving heightened attention to mental health, Zain KSA seeks to establish a positive work environment, instill a safe and comfortable […]
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Ministry of Health confirms participation at Arab Health 2021
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 6 June 2021: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has confirmed its participation at Arab Health 2021, the largest exhibition for the healthcare industry in the MENA region, which will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 21-24 June under the theme ‘United by Business’. The Ministry will showcase […]
ERADICATING MISINFORMATION IS ESSENTIAL IN GLOBAL FIGHT AGAINST CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
By Matthew Frese, general manager of Med Learning Group After more than a year of the Covid-19 pandemic, the global death toll attributed to the coronavirus has now topped 3.3 million people, according to a mid-May situation report released by the World Health Organization (WHO). In the UAE, where the death toll has reached 1,631 […]
Tawuniya launches Covid-19 Travel Insurance program
Offers comprehensive cover for a range of pandemic travel-related issues for citizens traveling outside Saudi Arabia RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – May 8, 2021: The Company for Cooperative Insurance (Tawuniya) has launched the Covid-19 Travel Insurance program to provide extra cover and reassurance for Saudis traveling while the Covid-19 pandemic is still present across the world. The program, available to obtain […]
Kitchen essentials to help with weight loss
Dubai, UAE; May 5, 2021: Rachael Sacerdoti, Founder of It’s SO Simple, has rounded up her recommended list of staple ingredients to have at home for anyone going through a weight-loss journey. Her favourite ingredients and snacks including bread, pasta, cheese and chocolate, are easily available in the UAE and fall within the recommended average calorie intake each […]
Saudi Arabia tops emerging markets in its vaccine response over the last 30 days
A renewed outbreak of the virus is underway, but not all emerging markets are hit equally hard. Bloomberg Economics’ ranking of 75 economies shows countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and East Asia performing better than the rest of the Middle East, Central and Eastern Europe, and Latin America. The GCC (Saudi Arabia, the […]
Gear up for the upcoming HUAWEI Band 6 Steps Challenge announced in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 2nd 2021: Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia has announced an all new fitness challenge for its users in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia starting from May 3rd to May 30th, where they can join and compete to win the new HUAWEI Band 6, also you can compete to enter a chance to win […]
Hikma and Melinta Therapeutics sign exclusive licensing agreement for two novel anti-infectives for the Middle East and North Africa region
London, United Kingdom, 29 April 2021-(AETOSWire): Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (Hikma) and Melinta Therapeutics (Melinta) today announced they have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement for Vabomere® (meropenem and vaborbactam) and Orbactiv® (oritavancin), two novel anti-infective injectable products, for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. In the United States, Orbactiv® is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with acute […]
Ajman Bank Enters into a Strategic Agreement with Saudi German Hospitals Group
The Hospital to offer special discounts on medical services to all uninsured family members of Ajman Bank employees Ajman Bank has signed a strategic agreement with Saudi German Hospitals (SGH) Group that will benefit the uninsured family members of the Bank’s employees by availing special discounts on medical services. Present at the signing ceremony to […]
Virtual Medical Academy: Continuous Professional Development for the Healthcare Sector, aligned with the Goals of KSA’s Vision 2030
Academy boasts 270,000 members, two million educational hours delivered, and eight years of empowering healthcare fraternity in Saudi Arabia Operating with the vision to support ‘Shareek’, the PPP initiative of His Highness the Crown Prince, Riyadh/Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 27 April 2021 The Virtual Medical Academy (VMA) in Saudi Arabia has cemented its position as […]
IHC acquires 40% stake in Response Plus Medical Services (RPM)
RPM is UAE largest provider of on-site healthcare management, prehospital care (both offshore and onshore) medivac, medical care in events and medical emergency transfers from remote sites. Operates more than 150 ambulances, the largest in the GCC. Significant growth across GCC, Africa (Nigeria, Ghana), and India in next 5 years. Abu Dhabi, UAE; 25 April 2021: International […]
New Study Shares Treatment Success in Autism Spectrum Disorder – Is The Light at The End of The Tunnel Getting Brighter?
Kids Neuro Clinic and Rehab Center, Dubai, has announced today further groundbreaking findings of a new research study on the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in younger children. The results have been published in the international, peer-reviewed journal, Children. This is the first report in the medical literature of a treatment approach that can result […]
World Earth Day: how to reduce indoor air pollution
On this World Earth Day, Blueair expert Kevin Luo, Senior Air Filtration Officer gives five ways you can easily and sustainably improve the air quality in your home, taking care of not only your wellbeing, but also the health of our planet. Clean healthy air is essential for both your health and the environment. It is important […]