Tag: Healthcare
UAE COVID-19 Vaccine Trials; 5000+ volunteers immunized
The world’s first Phase 3 trials of an inactivated vaccine for COVID-19 conducted in the United Arab Emirates achieved a major milestone as the...
Moderna’s COVID vaccine price high compared to others
Given the unfortunate circumstances the world is passing through, the pricing of an effective COVID-19 vaccine is indeed a controversial matter which involves ethics...
COVID infections in young tripled in last 5 months; WHO Analysis
The World Health Organization (WHO) has remarked that coronavirus cases among young people are on the rise across the world, with a three-fold increase...
‘Do it all’ urges WHO as the world awaits a vaccine
The World Health Organization cautioned that COVID-19 may never have a "silver bullet" in the form of a perfect vaccine and that the path...
BR Shetty’s NMC Health nears $250mn debt financing: Sources
According to sources, B R Shetty's NMC Health is all set to sign off on a $250 million debt financing from UAE banks.
The...
Biggest medical deal of the year; Siemens Healthineers to acquire Varian
The German health business Siemens Healthineers announced that it will acquire Varian Medical Systems in a deal worth $16.4 billion. Varian Medical Systems is...
Walk-in registration for COVID trials launched in UAE
Abu Dhabi's Department of Health is opening a new purpose-built, walk-in registration, screening and testing facility at ADNEC for volunteers who want to participate...
Russian COVID vaccine ready; Will be given to all in October
Russia has reportedly completed the clinical trial phase of its potential novel coronavirus vaccine developed by Moscow-based Gamaleya Institute and is preparing to start...
