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IHG marks environment dayInterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) in Jordan held special activities to commemorate the World Environment Day and to show their care for the environment. InterContinental Aqaba Resort’s activities were part of the Blue Flag programme. The staff gathered at the Thagher Scho More… |
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SARS-like virus kills four more in SaudiFour more people have died and three more have fallen ill in Saudi Arabia from the new SARS-like coronavirus MERS-CoV, the Saudi Health Ministry said on Monday. The ministry said the four deaths were among previously regis More… |
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Cinfa eyes growth into regional marketsCinfa, the UAE’s newest provider of European-standard medicines, plans to grow into other regional markets in future, its director said. “Cinfa’s extensive drug portfolio comprises more than 120 active ingredients and 336 presentations, covering more than More… |
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Nissan tops 2013 green brand listLeading Japanese car maker Nissan has been named one of the world’s greenest brands for 2013 in Interbrand’s third annual Best Global Green Brands report. Noted for its leadership in zero emissions mobili More… |
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Bahrain to launch organ donation databaseAn organ donation database will be rolled out in Bahrain to coincide with the launch of the Bahrain Foundation for Organ Relief in October. The initiative is being spearheaded by the Syro Malabar Society and will involve the distribution of organ donor cards similar to those carr More… |
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EmiratesGBC wins key role in UAE tourismEmirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum promoting green building practices, has been assigned as the exclusive operator of the Green Key eco-label to promote sustainability in the tourism sector of the UAE. A non-governmental, non-profit and independen More… |
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Sickle cell claims 13th victim in BahrainA Bahraini yesterday (June 15) became the 13th sickle cell patient to die since the start of this year, a report said. The Gulf Daily News earlier reported authorities were restricting access to prescription painkillers to combat spiralling rates of drug addiction. More… |
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Bahrain launches online database for X-raysBahrain has become the first country in the region to launch an integrated online storage hub for its patients’ X-rays, a top government official said. All major hospitals and health centres will be able to access them from the facility based at the King Hamad University Ho More… |
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SARS virus claims one more victim in SaudiOne more person has died and two more have fallen ill in Saudi Arabia from the new SARS-like coronavirus, MERS-CoV, the Saudi Health Ministry said on Friday. Saudi Arabia has been the country most affected by the respiratory-system virus, with 46 cases, of whom 28 have died, data More… |
Eli Lilly opens new base in DubaiEli Lilly and Company, a leading global pharmaceutical firm, has opened its new regional headquarters for Turkey, Middle East, Africa, Russia and the CIS (TMEA-CIS) in Dubai Healthcare City. Eli Lilly will manage its operations across more than 70 markets from More… |
