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Flu Season in the UAE: Vaccine, Treatment & Insurance Cover

Flu season in the UAE runs September to March. Check MOHAP and DHA vaccine priority groups, when to seek care, and whether your health insurance covers it.

By Mousree Das
Last Updated: 15 October 2026
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UAE-India Travel: Health Self-Declaration Now Mandatory

UAE travellers flying to India must submit an Air Suvidha 2.0 health self-declaration before boarding, following the WHO's Ebola PHEIC alert. Here's how.

By Mousree Das
Last Updated: 07 September 2026
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UAE Unified National Health Insurance System: What to Know

UAE launches a Unified National Health Insurance System for equal healthcare coverage across all seven emirates. See what it means for Emirati citizens.

By Mousree Das
Last Updated: 27 July 2026
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Travelling Amid Monkeypox Outbreak

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

By Mousree Das
Last Updated: 29 June 2026
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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