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The Emirates Mobile Hospital inaugurated the first mobile medical unit for occupational health and environmental safety.
The unit includes a number of clinics providing health services equipped with diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive measures for workers in their various locations.
H.E. Khadim Al Dari, Chairman of the Emirates World Humanitarian Mobile Hospital Working Committee stressed the importance of periodic inspection of workers to discover various diseases in their early stages and contain them from spreading, pointing out that the aim of establishing the unit is conducting medical tests through mobile medical unit in addition to raising health awareness among workers.
On his part, Dr. Adel Al Shameri, Executive Chairman of Zayed Giving Initiative, Executive Director of Emirates Mobile Hospital said "We will be taking into account the provision of medical staff from different nationalities, speaking several languages for easy communication with workers who belong to different nationalities, to ensure that they get correct health information and to achieve the desired objectives." The mobile medical unit will visit construction sites and workers cities, and will focus on areas away from urban centers to discover various diseases and provide necessary treatment free of charge.
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