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Ministry of Health organizes first training workshop on the laboratory diagnosis of Coruna virus

The Ministry of health and wellness together with the Central Veterinary Research Laboratory of the United Arab Emirates and also in close control with the WHO Regional Office for Eastern Mediterranean as well as Ministry of Environment and also Water and the Universities of Bonn and Hong Kong have organized The initial global diagnostic training workshop on the Middle East respiratory system syndrome coronavirus (MERS -CoV) that happened in Dubai from 14 to 16 December 2015. The workshop was gone to by 60 individuals from Eastern Mediterranean Countries of the Region.

H.E/ Dr. Rashid Ahmed Bin Fahad, Minister of Environment and also Water took care of the opening session of the workshop in the visibility of H.E Abdul Rahim Al Hammadi, Undersecretary of Ministry of atmosphere and water along with the existence of H.E Dr. Ali Ridda the Administrative Director of the Central Veterinary Research Laboratory and also H.E Engineer Maryam Harib the assistant undersecretary for the sector of water resources.

In the beginning of the workshop H.E Dr. Ali Ridda the Administrative Director of the Central Veterinary Research Laboratory invited the delegations and highlighted that the workshop focused on skilling individuals manually on training concerning modern MERS-CoV diagnostic assays. 2 MERS-CoV specialist laboratories from the University health centers in Bonn and Hong Kong supplied this training. He stated "We are looking forward to getting the outcome of this workshop to aid us in strengthening as well as settling our already existing solutions as well as developing brand-new efficient ones for the betterment of our individuals. As hands-on training on serological medical diagnosis of MERS-CoV is a key issue for effective control of the condition and also constructing the storage capacity of the workforce dealing with the National Laboratories and also executing MERS-CoV diagnostics is another critical problem.

Dr. Hussain Al Rand the Assistant Undersecretary for the sector of university hospital and clinics provided the speech of MOH where he invited H.E the minister of atmosphere and also water and the undersecretaries. He claimed, recently the nation have faced the expanding issue of the spread of the MERS-CoV virus which required the Ministry of Health as well as its critical partners to execute numerous effective techniques to control the disease and stop the spread of infection. This has been carried out in close teamwork with critical partners specially ministry of setting as well as water that consisted of monitoring, quarantine procedures and also administration of animals particularly camels.".

Dr. Hussain in his speech stressed the severity of MOH to comply with the directions of H.E Abdul Rahman Al Owais the Minister of Health in gaining from the know-how of the international establishments and experts in this field so regarding enhance our health system to take care of such health and wellness dangers.

Prof. Dr. Habil Wernery the Scientific Director of the Central Veterinary Research Laboratory stated, "One of our goals is to offer irreversible treatment solutions for veterinary related conditions. To attain this, our specialized groups work together to research study as well as supply outcomes. Such outcomes guarantee CVRL continues to be a global leader in the area of vet science and we always urge the exchange the understanding and also our lengthy experiences in this field with all the scientists as well as researchers worldwide.".

The workshop wound up with really helpful many suggestions included the surveillance system as well as clinical study and participation with all associated industries as well as with global establishments.

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