Category Archive For "Health"
9 Diseases that are Currently Banned in the UAE
To safeguard public health, the UAE has a list of diseases banned in the country. Like other countries, the UAE is likely to deport individuals with communicable diseases to put certain pathologies under control. Strict screening programs and mandatory testing help identify infected individuals early on, allowing appropriate management strategies to be implemented promptly. Adhering …
10 Tips to Survive the Summer Heat in Dubai
Dubai is known for its hot weather all year round, but did you know that temperatures can go up to 50°C (122°F) during summer and the air humidity sometimes reaches up to 90%? In such intense heat, proper precautions such as staying hydrated and applying sunscreen are essential. Dubai’s summer typically starts in June, and …
An Expat’s Guide to Medical Conditions in the UAE and How They Can Affect Your visa Status
Following the passing of the United Arab Emirate’s (UAE’s) Cabinet Resolution in 2016, those looking to live and work in the beautiful Arabian Peninsula must take into account the importance of their medical conditions and how they may affect their VISA status. In order to obtain their work and residence permits, expats are thoroughly screened …