Are you looking for a medical consultation on COVID-19? In the UAE, you can get a medical opinion without stepping out of your home through free teleconsultations that are being offered.
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The following options are for non-emergency cases only.
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Ministry of Health and Prevention launched a 'virtual doctor' service.
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You can access the service here: To access the service, you need to visit the following website: https://www.mohap.gov.ae/en/Aboutus/Pages/COVID-19.aspx/
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The service starts as an online self-assessment tool.
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You are asked basic questions by the chatbot on your medical history.
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If you are found to be at risk for COVID-19, you will then be directed to a physician.
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Once the physician comes online, he or she will ask you about details on your case.
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DHA also extended its 'Doctor for Every Citizen' service to residents as well.
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You would need to download the DHA app, which is available on Apple Appstore and Android Playstore.
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You would need a Dubai health card to book an appointment. If you do not have a health card, you can call 800 DHA for a representative to assist you with creating a file.
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UAE's health authorities also have phone consultation options.
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To speak with a physician on the Ministry of Health and Prevention hotline, you can call 800 111 11.