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Glamour Care Clinics: Crafting Healthcare with Excellence

From a modest beginning over a decade ago to being the first 5-star clinic in the region, Glamour Care Clinics has traversed a long way under the leadership of Mr. Mahran Ashour, fondly known as Mahran Ashour, a famous healthcare business consultant and founder of Glamour Care Clinics. Apart from being a successful businessman, Mr. Ashour is a profound speaker and advisor on how to manage and improve healthcare business. With more than 10 years of being the industry leader,…

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FDA gives emergency clearance to Abbott’s point-of-care coronavirus test despite its accuracy

Abbott was not the first company to get emergency use authorization for a point-of-care coronavirus test —​ Cepheid claimed that milestone. But the potential for Abbott's test to detect positive cases in five minutes and negative results in 13 minutes, as well as the company's claim its ID Now machines were the most widely available molecular POC testing platform in the country, made its EUA a hopeful step for U.S. coronavirus testing infrastructure. At the time of the EUA, Abbott did not share data…

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Covid-19 infection rates in Abu Dhabi are “unlikely to accelerate”, says AI modelling by SEHA

Coronavirus infection rates in Abu Dhabi are “unlikely to accelerate" over the next six weeks due to the effective measures in place, artificial intelligence modelling has shown. Seha, the government health organisation that owns and operates Abu Dhabi’s public hospitals, is using AI from a UK company to understand capacity needs and plan its response to the pandemic. The results have shown that the current rate of infection is not expected to accelerate. Seha has been on the front lines…

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KLab to hold in-game campaigns to prevent the spread of COVID-19

KLab Inc., recently announced that together with major game publishers around the world and the WHO (World Health Organization) that they are uniting to support the #PlayApartTogether campaign. The initiative encourages people to help slow the spread of COVID-19, which is sweeping its way around the world, by following health and safety guidelines to stay at home. As the whole world is currently being impacted by the spread of the COVID-19, Klab has decided to do their part by joining…

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UAE Fatwa Council exempts frontline medical workers and patients from fasting during Ramadan

Frontline medical workers and patients are exempted from fasting during Ramadan, according to an order issued by the UAE Fatwa Council. This was among five rulings issued by the body about the holy month, which is expected to begin this weekend. The first is that fasting is obligatory for healthy people. But anyone suffering from Covid-19 does not have to fast when they are experiencing symptoms of the virus if doctors say it will worsen their condition. Medical staff fighting…