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The Health | december , 2020

TheTeam

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Contents

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Local and foreign news
• Allianz offers Covid-19 cover for SMEs
• Higher demand boost for Duopharma Biotech
• 7 digital health trends in 2021
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Fighting cancer together There is need to have clear and pragmatic plan of action and collaboration to promote the best option to patients
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The Covid-19 vaccine race Quest to develop vaccine for virus proving lucrative for both producers and distributors
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Has the budget done enough for healthcare ? Allocation of limited funds needs to be redirected to critical areas such as healthcare
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What ’ s in the budget for healthcare ? It was the largest ever budget but the 4.3 per cent increase to the Health Ministry seems inadequate given the third Covid-19 wave
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Unique commitment to quality Abeille d ’ Or adheres to its original objective of quality over quantity to achieve success
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Smart Partnership
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Rapid treatment vital Like a heart attack , stroke is a medical emergency and requires immediate attention
• The AVERT DOSE rehabilitation trial
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Taking the lead in halal training Large pharmaceutical companies in best position to provide training and information on halal pharmaceuticals
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