5 features that boosted the control of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UAE

Combating coronavirus: 10,000 volunteers sign up for UAE's Covid vaccine trials

Since the beginning of the covid-19 crisis 167 days ago in the UAE where the first case was recorded on the 29th of January, fighting the situation went through many  important developments and  features that contributed to manage and keep the situation under control, reducing the level of infections and starting The recovery phase in health, economic and social aspects.

 The strategy adopted by the UAE in conducting the tests contributed in containing the virus and track cases efficiently.

 the UAE conducted more than 4 million tests (until July 13), and with this, it occupies the world’s top position in the number of tests per capita, conducted during a record time, 42.7% of the total population was tested.

The announcement of the adoption of "DPI" technology based on the use of lasers to detect suspected cases of the "Covid-19" within a few seconds, constitutes a new addition to the previous achievements in the expansion of tests.

The most prominent among them is the establishment of the largest corona diagnostic laboratory in the world outside China, plus the establishment of 24 vehicle inspection centers.

The UAE used modern and innovative treatment methods in dealing with the covid patients, which is one of the main reasons that contributed to the high number of recoveries in the UAE, 82.4% of the total cases.

Yesterday, the UAE revealed that the study of the third stage of a possible vaccine against corona virus had the approval of the Research Ethics Committee. In the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, what paves the way for the start of the third stage of clinical trials, which includes conducting a research study on two types of vaccinations, with the participation of more than 15 thousand volunteers.

The UAE was able to reach a stem cell treatment that was tried in dozens of cases, all of which recovered, and were tested negative after the treatment was introduced into the lungs through inhalation by a fine spray.

UAE is one of the first countries in the world to start using plasma therapy for "Covid 19" patients, and it is applying the latest prevention and treatment protocols in dealing with the "Covid 19", according to the latest scientific research and international medical developments.

And since the first day of the crisis, the UAE has rushed to allocate a number of hospitals and medical centers to deal with cases of people infected with the Corona virus, after ensuring that it is fully prepared in terms of medical personnel, equipment and supplies necessary for this task.

The UAE has established a large number of field hospitals with the aim of allocating additional medical facilities equipped to deal with the increase in cases of HIV infection in order to support the health sector capacities, increase its absorptive capacity, and its readiness to face the current challenges, and enhance the country's capabilities to provide care and treatment services in accordance with the best medical standards.

A large number of hospitals and medical centers announced the recovery of their last infected case at a time when most hospitals in the country, whether governmental or private, have resumed providing various diagnostic and treatment services, As there is no longer pressure from receiving Covid-19 cases.

Since the beginning of the crisis, the health sector in the UAE has demonstrated its readiness and development, its ability to face emergencies and crises, and its full readiness in terms of human resource , medical equipment, and stocks of drugs, avoiding  shortage in all these main pillars to address the epidemic.

Undoubtedly, the high number of cases of recovery from the corona epidemic in the UAE would not have been achieved without the great effort made by all medical personnel who, through their work in this crisis, presented a pioneering model in human giving, sacrifice and redemption in order to safeguard the population.


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