UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention has signed a memorandum of understanding to ensure the supply and distribution of medical and pharmaceutical stocks during an emergency. This move is in line with the efforts of UAE to strengthen health security, to promote proactive planning and rapid response systems by ensuring availability of medical stock supplies. Under the agreement, the list of medicines covered several products for the treatment of infections and diseases affecting digestion, respiratory diseases, and bone diseases.

The signing of the deal was a part of the strategy to enhance the country’s health and medical security for promoting proactive planning and rapid response systems by ensuring the supply and availability of medical stock. Ready to use medicines will be made available in the stock for 6 months. In order to coordinate between both parties, a cooperative committee…