Abu Dhabi has witnessed a 165 per cent increase in the number of blood donors.
According to a report by the Statistics Centre in the capital, the number went up from 21,834 in 2008 to 57,900 in 2018.
It revealed that the number of hospitals in the emirate increased to 61 two years ago, with 68.9 per cent belonging to the private sector.
Statistics have also shown that the number of doctors increased by 3.3, reaching around 9,800 practicing medicine in the capital.
UAE President, European Council chief stress need to maintain Gaza ceasefire
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and European Council President António Costa emphasised the importance of maintaining the Gaza ceasefire to ensure sustainable delivery of aid during talks in Abu Dhabi.
H.H. Sheikh Ahmed hails national media as crucial pillar of development
Dubai hosted the 10th Emirati Media Forum on Tuesday at the Museum of the Future, bringing together leading figures from the UAE media sector.
Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi appointed UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador
Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi has been named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Education and Book Culture, in recognition of her global efforts to promote publishing and educational development.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed highlights expansion of economic ties with Africa
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai emphasised the UAE's commitment to strengthening economic ties with African nations during a meeting with delegates attending the UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit 2025.
UAE unveils first Green Innovation District at Expo City
In a major step toward a greener future, the UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism has partnered with Expo City Dubai to launch the nation’s first Green Innovation District.
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