Health & Environment

Health & Environment

Enoc, DM partner to advance used cooking oil recovery

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

Enoc Group and Dubai Municipality (DM) have signed an agreement to explore opportunities for collaboration in alternative and cleaner fuels, with focus on collecting used cooking oil and converting it into biodiesel.

Health & Environment

Dewa achieves 75% of targets for 21 services in three months

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), has achieved 75% of its targets for 21 services within three months, including 16 AI-powered services.

Health & Environment

Qassim Health Cluster introduces digital chest drainage technology

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

Qassim Health Cluster has introduced a treatment service for pneumothorax using Thopaz technology at King Fahd Specialist Hospital in Buraidah.

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KFSH performs single-session whole-lung lavage on girl

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH) in Riyadh has successfully performed a whole-lung lavage on a 10-year-old girl in a single session lasting approximately nine hours.

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KSMC uses advanced endoscopic techniques in spinal surgery

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

A medical team at King Salman Medical City (KSMC) in Madinah, part of Madinah Health Cluster, has successfully performed a specialised spinal surgery using endoscopic technology on a woman in her thirties.

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UAE to develop unified emergency command, control system

Wed, 21 Oct 2026

The UAE plans to develop a unified national health emergency command and control system over the next two years, building on Abu Dhabi's integrated model, said Ahmed bin Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of Health and Prevention.

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DoH publishes AI Clinician Framework

Wed, 21 Oct 2026

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, has published an AI Clinician Framework.

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Future Health to embed wearables into preventive healthcare

Wed, 21 Oct 2026

Future Health – A Global Initiative by Abu Dhabi - has released Embedding Wearables into the Future of Health and Wellbeing, a new whitepaper.

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NMC invests $41m to expand services across Abu Dhabi

Wed, 21 Oct 2026

NMC Healthcare Group (NMC), a leading integrated private healthcare provider in the UAE, has announced an AED150 million ($41 million) investment in its facilities and footprint across Abu Dhabi.

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Eli Lilly, Mubadala Bio sign deal for advance pharma contract manufacturing Abu Dhabi

Wed, 21 Oct 2026

Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) and Mubadala Bio have announced a strategic collaboration to advance the localised packaging and logistics of Lilly’s GLP-1 medicines in Abu Dhabi, marking an important step in a shared commitment to advancing the emirate’s growing life sciences ecosystem.