Dubai Health Authority has announced that voluntary surgeries are allowed under general anesthesia that exceeds "two and a half hours" for all medical specialties, noting that this decision coincides with the decision to completely return various economic activities in the emirate of Dubai, and taking into account commitment and full compliance with all procedures Precaution and preventive safety and public health in this regard.
The authority informed the emirate's health facilities about the operational procedures and general precautionary measures that must be adhered to when performing this type of surgery, noting that it is necessary to ensure that a virus (Covid 19) is examined for each patient scheduled to undergo surgery in the examination centers approved by the authority. To conduct an examination.
The commission stressed the necessity that the result of the examination be negative in the last 72 hours before performing the surgery, as well as adherence to periodic sterilization of operating rooms and continuous cleaning immediately after each operation.
The Commission stressed the commitment to all instructions and precautionary measures to manage the Covid 19 epidemic issued by the Authority and the concerned authorities, noting that this decision has been implemented as of the date of its issuance, and that everyone should comply fully with the provisions contained therein.