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UAE hospitals, emergency services running smoothly, says minister
Healthcare system in the country continues to function without disruption, supported by strong preparedness systems and secure medical supply chains
- PUBLISHED: Thu 5 Mar 2026, 3:23 PM
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The UAE’s healthcare system continues to function efficiently, the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) said, stressing that hospitals and emergency services across the country remain fully operational.
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Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of Health and Prevention, said the country’s strong health infrastructure is ensuring uninterrupted services for residents and visitors.
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“Hospitals, emergency services and public health teams nationwide are continuing to provide care without disruption, supported by well-established preparedness systems and secure medical supply chains,” said Al Sayegh.
“We are in close coordination with federal and local partners to ensure the continuity of healthcare services and safeguard community wellbeing,” he added.
He emphasised that protecting the health and safety of all members of society remains a key national priority.
SM Ayaz Zakir is a Senior Correspondent with a flair for extraordinary stories. His playground? Every corner of the UAE. He often ventures into remote corners of the country to capture compelling news and human interest stories.