KUWAIT: Many of the senior nurses employed with the Ministry of Health
are patiently waiting to receive salary increments that were promised years ago. “They promised salary upgrades a long time ago. They said again that we would definitely receive salary increments this month. How true is this - we don’t know as yet. We were promised the same many years ago. We believed and waited for so long. Unfortunately, we have not received it to this date,” admitted a senior nurse who requested anonymity.

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The Dead Sea — His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Jordanian Armed Forces, opened here on Monday the 5th International Conference of the Royal Medical Services.

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Dubai Municipality is considering changing the current food inspection system, as there are “opportunities for improvement” it was announced at the Food Safety Conference yesterday.

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Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General has donated SR 1 million for Saudi Society of Critical Care Medicine.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Forty-eight cases of Influenza A (H1N1) were reported yesterday, with eight local transmissions. The total number of H1N1 cases recorded so far is 244.

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KUALA LUMPUR :Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai met members of parliament from both sides of the house and assured them that the H1N1 situation in the country was under control.

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News Desk
The Nation (Thailand)
Publication Date: 06-07-2009

Influenza A(H1N1) cases yesterday shot pass the 2,000 mark, while the fatality count stayed at seven.

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KUALA LUMPUR: It is the stringent health measures taken that has helped contain the influenza A (H1N1) outbreak in the country. Director-General of Health Tan Sri Dr Ismail Merican said the country would otherwise have faced the same situation as Singapore, Australia, Japan and Thailand.

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PETALING JAYA: New local and foreign students were separated during orientation week at Universiti Malaya because of the influenza A (H1N1) pandemic.

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ABU DHABI - The National Centre for Tumors in Yemen will benefit from the Dh19.5 million grant given to it by the Abu Dhabi Government for the purchase of state-of-the-art X-ray units, diagnostic apparatus and laboratory facilities, construction of in-patient facilities, waiting rooms and transportation amenities.

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