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Within 24 hours, there were 3,398 COVID-19 cases in Russia, 39 deaths
Russia has registered 3,398 new COVID-19 cases and 39 deaths in the past 24 hours, marking a drop in infections, the COVID-19 response headquarters said recently. A statement carried by Interfax news agency said that, with the newly…
Ghana reports first-ever cases of highly contagious Marburg virus disease
World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the preliminary discovery of two cases of highly contagious Marburg virus disease in Ghana, the first such case in the country if confirmed. In the same family as the more well-known Ebola virus…
Global COVID-19 cases cross 541.92 million, death toll exceeds 6,74 million
More than 541.92 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel COVID-19 globally and 6,741,055 have been reported dead, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories…
Abu Dhabi Department of Health collaborates with Johnson & Johnson
Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of healthcare in the emirate, has signed a Declaration of Collaboration with Johnson & Johnson Middle East FZ-LLC to support Abu Dhabi's vision of developing a regional center for…
South Korea records 9,435 cases of COVID-19, overall toll exceeds 18 million
During the past 24 hours, 9,435 new COVID-19 infections have been reported in South Korea. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDPCA), the infection toll has reached 18,248,479, while the death toll has reached…
MoHAP and WHO host scientific symposium on malaria control
In cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO), the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) held a scientific symposium on malaria to discuss the latest global developments relating to the illness and to review the UAE's…
USA tops world in global COVID-19 cases with over 1 million deaths
More than 540 million people have been reported to be infected with Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) globally, and over 1 million deaths, according to a recent tally by Worldometers. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries…
President El-Sisi opens first Africa Health ExCon medical expo and conference
At the Al Manara International Conference Center in New Cairo, Egyptian President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi inaugurated the first Africa Health ExCon medical exhibition and conference in the continent. In addition to more than 400 members of the…
UAE sends urgent medical supplies to Senegal
The United Arab Emirates recently sent a plane full of medical supplies to Senegal in an attempt to deal with the effects of the fire that broke out in the neonatal department at the Mame Abdou Aziz Sy Dabakh hospital in the city of…
El-Sisi meets with the Presidential Advisor for Health and Prevention
Dr. Mohamed Awad Taj El-Din, the Presidential Advisor for Health and Prevention Affairs, met with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi today. Presidency spokesperson stated that the meeting discussed the executive position regarding various…