Riyadh: Saudi Ministry of Health announced in a statement here today that 433 new confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported, in the country, bringing the total number to 341,495, including 8,556 active cases undergoing treatment. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), there are 835 critical cases, while the […]
The UAE today sent a second aid plane carrying 12 metric tons of medical supplies and testing kits to Costa Rica. This aid will assist approximately 12.000 medical professionals as they work to contain the virus. Commenting on the aid delivery, His Excellency Juma Al-Rumaithi, UAE Ambassador to Costa Rica, said: “The dispatch of a […]
The UAE today sent a second aid plane carrying 12 metric tons of medical supplies and testing kits to Tajikistan. This aid will assist approximately 12,000 medical professionals as they work to contain the virus. Commenting on the aid delivery, Ammar Al-Breiki, Charge d’Affaires at the UAE Embassy in Kazakhstan, said: “The UAE supports development […]
The UAE is continuing to offer shelter and food aid to the residents of Yemen’s Red Sea Coast. Under this framework, the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, dispatched a humanitarian convoy to the Al Alili camp in Khawkhah District, Hodeidah Governorate, carrying 25 tonnes of food and shelter materials, along with mobile clinics equipped with medical […]
The UAE today sent a fifth aid plane carrying 13 metric tons of critical medical supplies to Colombia to support the country’s efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19. This aid will assist approximately 13,000 medical professionals as they work to contain the virus. Commenting on the aid delivery, His Excellency Salem Rashid Al Owais, […]
The UAE is continuing to provide free medical services to the residents of remote villages in Hadramaut Governorate, through mobile clinics operated by the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, and as part of the country’s humanitarian role in Yemen. Defying the various obstacles and difficulties preventing access to Yemen’s remote areas, members of an Emirati field team […]
The UAE ranked first among GCC countries in best medical tourism destination globally according to the US-based Medical Tourism Association. Oman ranked second and Bahrain came in at third, while Saudi Arabia and Kuwait were placed fourth and sixth respectively. The ranking in the index is based on a variety of factors, the Association said […]
Damascus today received the third batch of medical aid sent by the UAE to help reduce the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and support the Syrian medical sector in coordination with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent. A medical aid aircraft dispatched by the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, arrived in Damascus Sunday, carrying medications and medical […]
The UAE today sent an aid plane carrying 20 metric tons of medical supplies and testing kits to Iraq to support the country’s efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19. This aid will assist approximately 20,000 medical professionals as they work to contain the virus. In furtherance of the significant support provided by the UAE […]