LMRA warns of checkup violationsThe Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has warned expat workers who have failed to take mandatory medical tests after being in the kingdom for more than six months; that they will be penalised. About 11,600 expat workers fa More… |
Bahrain insists health checks before arrivalBahrain’s health officials have called for foreign workers to undergo compulsory medical checks before they come to Bahrain following an increase in tuberculosis (TB) cases among expatriates. Experts said more people were being detected wi More… |
Extra medical tests 'a waste in most cases'Examining patients and taking a medical history are more useful to hospital doctors in diagnosing patients than high-tech scans, according to a study. Tests such as CT scans and ultrasounds add to hospital bills, but doctors said that such More… |
Canadian Hospital offers free testsThe Canadian Specialist Hospital (CSH) Dubai marked the International Labour Day by providing free comprehensive medical tests for labourers at an accommodation unit in Dubai. In cooperation with Dubai Municipality, the Canadian Specialist More… |