UAE organ donors and recipients to get insurance cover for transplant-related care
From October 31, health insurers must cover medical services linked to organ and tissue removal and transplantation under Cabinet Resolution No. (61) of 2026
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Hamas confirms commander involved in Oct. 7 attack killed in Israeli strike
Israeli forces killed Samir Abu Younis, a senior commander in Hamas’s military wing, during a strike in Gaza. He was reportedly involved in planning an attack on Israel on October 7, 2023.
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Africa CDC says Ebola outbreak still out of control six months since it was declared
Since the outbreak was announced on May 15, over 11,200 infections and 5,500 deaths have been reported, according to government data
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Respiratory illnesses rise in Gaza as winter arrives, WHO warns
The WHO warns of rising respiratory infections in Gaza as heavy rains flood displacement camps, worsening overcrowding and health risks this winter.