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Dubai: Health-care facilities run by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) will remain open for the public during the 44th UAE National Day and Commemoration Day public holidays, according to a DHA spokesperson who announced the working hours for the DHA administration, hospitals, primary health centres and medical fitness centres.

Timing of DHA hospitals: Hospitals will work as per shift timings and medical practitioners will be on call to ensure work continues as usual.

The emergency departments of all DHA hospitals (Rashid, Dubai, Latifa and Hatta) will be functional round-the-clock on all days.

Outpatient clinics at Dubai Hospital and Rashid Hospital will be closed during the holidays.

Outpatient clinics at Latifa Hospital will be closed expect for the paediatric walk-in clinic which will function as usual.

Hatta Hospital’s outpatient department will be open from 7.30am-9.30pm. All other specialist outpatient clinics will be closed.

 

Timings of primary health-care centres (PHCs):

Nad Al Hamar and Al Barsha health centres will function 24 hours on all days.

The Al Lusaily primary health-care centre will be open from 8am-3pm during the holidays.

All other primary health-care centres will reopen on Saturday, December 5.

 

Medical Fitness Centres

Al Muhaisnah medical fitness centre will be open on December 1 from 8am-1pm. All other DHA medical fitness centres will remain closed during the holidays and will resume work on Saturday, December 5. For further information, please call the DHA call centre 800 342.