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UAE Suspends Visas for 3 Ebola-Affected Countries | 2026

UAE Suspends Visas for 3 Ebola-Affected Countries | 2026

UAE bans new visas for DR Congo, Uganda and South Sudan from June 6, 2026 due to Ebola. Entry allowed only after 21 days outside listed countries.

  • By Mousree Das
  • Last Updated: 09 June 2026
  • 29 Views
Dubai Smart Medical Visa for International Patients | DHA

Dubai Smart Medical Visa for International Patients | DHA

Dubai to launch a smart medical visa for international patients, integrating visa, insurance and healthcare through a DHA-GDRFA digital system.

  • By Mousree Das
  • Last Updated: 09 June 2026
  • 17 Views
UAE Universal Healthcare System for All Citizens | 2026

UAE Universal Healthcare System for All Citizens | 2026

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed directs a unified national healthcare system across all seven emirates, giving Emirati citizens medical access anywhere in the UAE.

  • By Mousree Das
  • Last Updated: 08 June 2026
  • 18 Views
Ebola Outbreak 2026: WHO Declares Global Emergency

Ebola Outbreak 2026: WHO Declares Global Emergency

WHO has declared the Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in DR Congo & Uganda a global health emergency (PHEIC). No UAE cases confirmed. What travellers need to know.

  • By Mousree Das
  • Last Updated: 20 May 2026
  • 182 Views
Your UAE Health Insurance Now Has an India Side Too!

Your UAE Health Insurance Now Has an India Side Too!

Get NRI Care health plans covering UAE and India. Access 9,000+ hospitals, two e-cards, and 30-min claim support. Exclusively on Policybazaar.ae.

  • By Mousree Das
  • Last Updated: 19 May 2026
  • 99 Views
Ajman Issues Health Alert Post-rain, Urges Residents to Stay Cautious

Ajman Issues Health Alert Post-rain, Urges Residents to Stay Cautious

Ajman authorities have issued a health alert following recent rainfall, warning residents to avoid stagnant water, guard against mosquito activity, and seek medical attention if symptoms like fever or joint pain appear.

  • By Mousree Das
  • Last Updated: 30 March 2026
  • 262 Views
Rare Genetic Disorder Identified in UAE Named After Its Discoverer

Rare Genetic Disorder Identified in UAE Named After Its Discoverer

Discover the newly identified rare genetic disorder in the UAE, named after its discoverer, and explore its significance for future healthcare advancements.

  • By Mousree Das
  • Last Updated: 23 March 2026
  • 249 Views
Travelling Amid Monkeypox Outbreak

Travelling Amid Monkeypox Outbreak

World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern on July 23rd, 2022.

  • By PolicyBazaar UAE
  • Last Updated: 28 January 2026
  • 4612 Views
Georgia introduces mandatory health and accident insurance for all foreign tourists

Georgia introduces mandatory health and accident insurance for all foreign tourists

Starting from January 1, 2026, travel requirements for Georgia have just gotten stricter. The Georgian government has introduced new entry requirements that every UAE traveller must follow to enjoy visa-free access to the country.

  • By Mousree Das
  • Last Updated: 15 January 2026
  • 702 Views
UAE’s MoHAP Launches ‘Mental Health 360’ to Promote Mental Well-Being

UAE’s MoHAP Launches ‘Mental Health 360’ to Promote Mental Well-Being

UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention launches ‘Mental Health 360’, a national initiative to promote mental well-being, awareness, and early support.

  • By Mousree Das
  • Last Updated: 15 January 2026
  • 460 Views

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