Dubai Health Shuts Facilities, Alters Hours: All You Need to Know

Dubai residents are being urged to contact Dubai Health Authority before visiting any of its facilities today, Thursday, as the authority has made changes due to expected adverse weather conditions. Some health centers have been closed, and the opening hours of other facilities have been modified.

In a social media announcement, Dubai Health Authority stated, “Due to expected adverse weather, our operational hours have changed. Please contact us on 80060 before visiting Dubai Health hospitals, ambulatory health centers, or medical fitness centers to avoid inconveniences.”

Residents are encouraged to utilize the telehealth service available through the Dubai Health app. Additionally, a list of facilities with their updated operational hours has been published, and residents are advised to follow Dubai Health Authority’s social media channels for the latest updates.

Closed Ambulatory Health Centers and Outpatient Clinics:

– Al Badaa Health Centre
– Al Mizhar Health Centre
– Umm Suqeim Health Centre

Adjusted Timing for Specific Centers:

– Al Lusaily Health Centre: Timing from 7:30 am to 6 pm
– Thalassemia Centre: Timing from 7:30 am to 9 pm
– Blood Donation Centre: Open from 9 am to 2 pm
– Medical Fitness Centres: Open except for Al Lusaily Medical Fitness Centre, Zabeel Medical Fitness Centre, and City Walk Branch

Emergency Services Available 24/7:

– Nad Al Hamar Health Centre
– Al Barsha Health Centre
– Al Jalila Children’s Hospital
– Rashid Hospital
– Dubai Hospital
– Jebel Ali Hospital
– Latifa Hospital
– Hatta Hospital

In addition to these changes, Municipality has temporarily closed beaches, public parks, and affiliated open markets on Thursday due to weather fluctuations, prioritizing residents’ safety.