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China is confident, capable and sure of winning the war against coronavirus, said a senior Chinese diplomat. “Although the situation is still serious, we need to be aware that its fatality rate is lower than MERS [Middle East Respiratory Syndrome], SARS [Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome] or even influenza. With the …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has launched “Mutabah” system, the UAE’s first online system of its kind to collect data on obesity and overweight among school students. The programme was launched during the Arab Health 2020, taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from January 27th to …

A four-member Chinese family infected with new coronavirus is the first confirmed case in the UAE, the Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, revealed today. The statement clarified that “all family members are in stable condition and the situation was contained by following the most necessary precautionary measures adopted globally …

 The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has announced the first case of new coronavirus in the UAE for members of a family arriving from the Chinese city of Wuhan. In its statement issued on Wednesday, the Ministry added that “the health condition of those infected is stable and under …

Chinese health authorities announced Tuesday that 4,515 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) had been reported in 30 provincial-level regions by the end of Monday. A total of 106 people died of the disease. China’s News Agency, Xinhua, quoted the National Health Commission as saying in …

Chinese authorities have announced first cured patient discharged from Shanghai, according to Xinhua News Agency. The Shanghai Municipal Health Commission has claimed that the first patient since the beginning of the deadly outbreak has been cured and discharged from hospital. Chinese doctors have been reported to indicate that trial runs …

The Saudi Minister of Health, Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, said no cases of infection with the new Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) have been recorded in the Kingdom to date. “The Ministry of Health has implemented many strict precautionary measures to address the new Coronavirus and has strengthened monitoring and control procedures for this …

 UAE Minister of Health Abdul Rahman Bin Mohammed Al Owais has stressed that no case of Coronavirus infection was found in the UAE and that all necessary precautions have been taken to protect the country from the disease. The Minister made the statement during a meeting of the National Emergency, …

Chinese health authorities announced Sunday that 1,975 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), including 324 in critical conditions, had been reported in the country by the end of Saturday, said China’s state news agency, Xinhua. The pneumonia illness had resulted in 56 deaths, according to the …

In light of the spreading of the new pneumonia virus “Corona” in several countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises the UAE citizens including those in the affected countries to follow the safety instructions issued by the competent health authorities for prevention and medical protection.In case of emergency communicate with …