Dubai s DHA bags global recognition for proactive Covid-19 response
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Under the Dubai Shield Programme, the DHA successfully increased the city’s testing capacity to 80,000 tests per day.
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has received an international recognition for being “proactive” in its Covid-19 response action plan.
The authority was honoured by the International Hospital Federation (IHF) under the ‘Beyond the Call of Duty for Covid-19 Programme’ for its “swift and innovative” action plan during the pandemic, along with over 100 hospitals from 28 countries.
The DHA was lauded for the precautionary measures it implemented as early as January 2020 to swing into quick action to increase capacity, minimise the community spread of Covid-19, maximise testing capacity, chalk-out and procure timely medicines and medical equipment required in mass quantities and for its strategies in terms of isolation facilities a
DHA, Rashid and Latifa Hospital receive international recognition for Covid-19 response
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The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has been recognised at the International Hospital Federation’s Beyond the Call of Duty for Covid-19 Programme for its Covid-19 response action plan along with over 100 hospitals from 28 countries.
DHA received the recognition badge after a thorough review of an international review committee consisting of 16 industry experts from the healthcare industry.
The DHA’s Dubai Shield Programme was recognised at the Beyond the Call of Duty for Covid-19 Programme for proactively responding with outstanding and innovative actions in facing the Covid-19 pandemic. Additionally, DHA’s hospitals – Rashid and Latifa Hospital for Women and Children were recognised for their outstanding Covid-19 response action plan.
Dubai Health Authority receives international recognition for coronavirus response action plan
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The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has been recognised at the International Hospital Federation’s Beyond the Call of Duty for COVID-19 Programme for its coronavirus response action plan along with over 100 hospitals from 28 countries.
DHA received the recognition badge after a thorough review of an international review committee consisting of 16 industry experts from the healthcare industry.
The DHA’s Dubai Shield Programme was recognised at the Beyond the Call of Duty for COVID-19 Programme for proactively responding with outstanding and innovative actions in facing the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, DHA’s hospitals Rashid and Latifa Hospital for Women and Children were recognised for their outstanding COVID-19 response action plan.
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