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An Abu Dhabi hospital has administered the first dose of Itvisma, in a milestone success for the country's health sector. AFP

Abu Dhabi hospital becomes first in world to administer new spinal muscular atrophy drug

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City provided one-dose treatment aimed at children and adults

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UAE provides $8m in critical aid to support refugees in East Africa

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Soft drinks in the UAE will now be taxed as per the amount of sugar it contains. Getty Images

UAE's new sugar tax will address 'root cause' of rising health crises

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My Sharjah RentArtist creates 'open gallery' in Dh65,000 apartment

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UAE sends 30 tonnes of medical aid to Gaza to fight malnutrition

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Abu Dhabi to welcome cats and dogs at hotels and restaurants under updated rules

Venues will be encouraged to set up dedicated areas for companion animals

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Motorist in Dubai jumps red light and injures two in crash

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UAE's Christians mark Christmas Day with services in several languages

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'May this day bring peace': President Sheikh Mohamed sends Christmas wishes

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How UAE has carried Sheikh Zayed's legacy around the world - from Antarctica to China

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Dubai hospital aims to be 'global hub' for new spinal muscular atrophy treatment

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Sharjah Ruler says launch of dairy farm and factory fulfils 65-year dream

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Palestinian patient Hamza Mousa Hassan receiving care at the UAE's floating hospital in Al Arish, Egypt in March. Victor Besa / The National

UAE helps treat more than 75,000 Gazan patients under Dh9.4 billion aid effort

Vital support for Palestine has been key to making the UAE the world's third largest humanitarian donor this year

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UAE weather: What is the Christmas forecast and will there be rain?

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Recruitment office in Ajman shut down over domestic worker offences

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Egyptian scientist named Great Arab Minds winner for contribution to medicine

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UAE signs $2m deal to support healthcare in Sudan

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The conflict in Sudan has displaced at least 12 million people. AP

UAE signs $2m deal to support healthcare in Sudan

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