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The UAE is slashing the prices of as many as 410 medicines by up to 77 per cent.
These are generic drugs used for treating cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, cholesterol and angina.
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has held talks with various pharmaceutical companies to implement the changes.
The price reductions come into effect from September 15.
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Pinoy Expat Corner
The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai will have a new business hours or timings to ensure safety for its clients and to contribute to the effort of UAE to mitigate the spread of COVID 19
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For those who want to go to the Philippine Consulate General in Dubai for any consular services must secure an appointment, this is in line with the Guidelines and Protocol for Reopening of Establishments issued by the Dubai government which limit the number of people in one place
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OFWs under a "no work, no pay arrangement and workers unable to work and receive salary due to COVID-19 infection can avail the financial assistance under the DOLE-AKAP program
