Minister Hails UAE's Efforts In Fight Against Virus Pandemic

‘The UAE has exerted exceptional efforts to absorb the implications of this pandemic and is now examining future opportunities to advance the healthcare system into the post COVID-19 period,’ says Al Owais

Abdul Rahman Bin Mohammad Bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, has praised the UAE’s efforts to handle the repercussions and challenges of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

“The UAE has exerted exceptional efforts to absorb the implications of this pandemic and is now examining future opportunities to advance the healthcare system into the post-COVID-19 period. This would serve the aspirations on the need to keep pace with rapid and evolving changes; strengthen the UAE’s development model and achieve the strategic goals of post-COVID-19 era by the UAE Centennial 2071,” he said.

These remarks were made by Al Owais during his speech at the UAE Government remote meeting under the title “Preparations for the post-coronavirus, COVID-19, period.”

The meeting brings together more than 100 government officials, ministers and heads of federal and local government entities, undersecretaries and directors of federal and local entities, to examine the implications of the coronavirus pandemic on vital sectors and explore opportunities, challenges and preparations for the post-COVID-19 period.