Webinar highlights urgency of adopting personalised healthcare solutions
Roche, a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics, hosted a virtual plenary session titled “Building Resilient Health Systems in the
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What is the best way to share out a future COVID-19 vaccine?
Ivan Couronne – An international group of ethicists on Thursday criticised the World Health Organization’s goal of distributing coronavirus vaccines
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Stem cell treatment offers new hope for diabetics
A new technique that grows insulin-producing cells and can protect them from immune attack after they are transplanted may offer
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Check & Fly app provides airport health measures to travellers
Montreal: Airports Council International (ACI) World has launched a new smartphone app that provides passengers with information about the health
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Omanisation rate of 68 per cent at MoH
The Ministry of Health (Moh) has issued the annual health report for 2019, which highlighted the most important achievements in
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Pandemic now driven by youngsters, many asymptomatic: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday it was concerned that the novel coronavirus spread was being driven by
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346 accident victims died before reaching hospital in 2019
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has issued the annual health report for 2019, which highlighted the most important achievements in
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Oman launches National Blood Programme
Muscat: Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed al Saeedi, Minister of Health, has issued ministerial decision 114/2020 regarding the launch of a
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Right to treatment guaranteed to every citizen, resident: MOH
Muscat: The Ministry of Health in Oman has issued a statement on reports regarding the refusal to deny medicines to
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Influenza with pandemic potential still remains
Influenza surveillance systems in the Eastern Mediterranean Region have proven to be invaluable in supporting the detection of suspected and
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Excessive thinking can lead to serious health issues: Royal Hospital
Muscat: Excessive thinking can lead to serious health issues like insomnia and fatigue, said the Royal Hospital in a statement
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Boost to private healthcare in Oman with new terms for treatment abroad
Muscat: The Minister of Health has issued a decision, amending some regulations related to the treatment of patients abroad and
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VIRUSES Ancient, tiny, amazing
Patrick GALEY – They’re as old as life itself but scientists can’t say for sure if they’re alive. They’re written
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Russians in cold sweat with mobile saunas for rent
Forget ride-hailing apps and home-delivery dinner services. A Russian company has found a new niche: saunas-on-wheels that you can rent
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Head of hospital dies in coronavirus epicenter Wuhan
The head of a leading hospital in China’s central city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, died of
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No cases of Novel Coronavirus in Oman, but travel advisory remains in effect
The Public Authority of Civil Aviation has suspended all civil aviation flights bound for the People’s Republic of China from February 02, 2020, it said.
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China virus toll nears 500; Hong Kong flights hit
BEIJING: The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in China passed 490 on Wednesday, as two US airlines suspended flights
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Hong Kong records first virus death, Hyundai to stop production
Hong Kong reported its first death from the newly identified coronavirus on Tuesday, the second outside mainland China from an
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Novel coronavirus: How big is the threat to public health?
The Ministry of Health urges citizens and residents to adhere to the preventive measures, follow the proper healthy habits while traveling to the affected areas and go to the nearest healthcare institution in case of the presence of any of the symptoms with disclosure of the travel history.
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No coronavirus cases in Oman: MOH
No confirmed cases of the new Coronavirus in the Eastern Mediterranean Region have been reported, the WHO regional office for the Eastern Mediterranean Region said on Friday.
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China to complete 1,000-bed hospital in 10 days
The Chinese city of Wuhan is rapidly building a new 1,000-bed hospital to treat victims of a new coronavirus, mobilizing
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