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Aster's 'Dil Se' scheme offers annual health packages for expats' families in India Staff Reporter/Dubai (Supplied photo) A non-resident Indian can avail of an annual package of Dh250 per family member. Aster DM Healthcare has launched a new project that enables non-resident Indians (NRIs) to play an active role in the healthcare management of their families settled in India. Aster’s 'Dil Se' project “ensures convenient and any-time access to quality healthcare services for patients and their families, breaking beyond geographical boundaries”. This is done by creating a “connected cir...

GMU Virtual Global Day 2021: 86 nationalities come together Staff Report/Dubai (Supplied photos) 1,000 students, staff and their families and friends attend. Gulf Medical University (GMU)’s Global Day on 15 March saw students and staff from 86 countries come together to celebrate their cultural diversity. The event, organized by the Student Affairs Department of GMU (owned by Thumbay Group), was held virtually this year and saw more than 1000 students, staff and their families and friends attend. Chief Guest Prof. Hossam Hamdy, Chancellor of GMU, said the Global Day helped reinforce the uni...

UAE Covid vaccine: 93,199 residents vaccinated in 24 hours Web report/Dubai Photo: Wam The UAE has vaccinated 93,199 residents against Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. The country's Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) said the total doses administered now stands at 5.76 million. This takes the rate of doses per 100 people to 58.25. The Covid vaccines being administered in the country are effective and are already yielding results. The country's active Covid cases have slipped below the 8,000 mark, thanks to the vaccines. Also, a 26-year-old vaccinated doctor in Dubai had what could be th...

UAE: Free car breakdown assistance service in Abu Dhabi Web Report/Abu Dhabi Photo: Alamy Motorists can avail of service via app or toll-free number. Did you know that you can avail of a free service if your vehicle breaks down in Abu Dhabi? The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) in Abu Dhabi took to Twitter on Tuesday to introduce the service. “In case your vehicle breaks down while driving on any of the highways of Abu Dhabi Emirate, contact us and we will send you a Road Service Patrol to assist you for free,” the authority tweeted. Motorists can request the service using the DARBI app ...

Covid vaccine Dubai: DHA chief receives second dose Web Report/Dubai Photo: @HumaidQutami/Twitter The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) chief has received the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. Humaid Al Qutami, Director-General of the authority, urged others to get their Covid-19 vaccine, too. Posting a photo of him receiving the jab on his personal Twitter handle, the official said: “We thank our wise leadership for the generous care it gives to ensure the health and safety of society.” He got his first shot in December 2020. Qutami is among the several top Dubai officials who have receive...