New timings for DHA health facilities

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has revised the timings of its health facilities, in line with the UAE’s new working week.

Hospitals:

Emergency departments will operate round-the-clock everyday, while the specialised clinics in Rashid Hospital and Dubai Hospital will run from 7:30 am to 10:00 pm with the staff working in shift timings.

The timings for visiting patients at Rashid Hospital will be 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm, and at Dubai Hospital, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

At Latifa Hospital, outpatient clinics will be operational from Monday to Thursday, from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm.

On Friday, the clinics will be open from 8:00 am to 11:30 pm. The visiting hours for patients will be in two shifts: from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, and from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

At Hatta Hospital, outpatient clinic timings are 7:30 am to 2:30 pm (from Monday to Thursday) and on Friday, from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

Patient visiting hours will be until noon, then 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm and on Friday, visiting hours will be from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm.  

Primary healthcare centres

The DHA's primary healthcare centres in Nad Al Hamar, Al Barsha, Al Khawaneej, Al Bida and Dubai Airports Health Centre will continue to work round-the-clock.

The other primary healthcare centres will work from Monday to Thursday, from 7:30 am to 10:00 pm, and on Friday, from 7:30 am to 12:00 pm.

Al Lisaili Health Centre, Al Mizhar Health Centre and Abu Hail Health Centre will work from 8:00 am to 2:30 pm on Sundays.

Medical Fitness Centres: 

The Rashidiya, Al Karama and the Salem Smart Centre will be open from Monday to Thursday, from 7:00 am until 10:00 pm, and on Friday, from 7:30 am until noon.

The Al Quoz, Bur Dubai, Al Nahda, Al Garhoud and Al Yalayes centres will work from Monday to Thursday, from 7:00 am until 10:00 pm. On Friday, the centres will work in two shifts: 7:30 am until 12:00 pm and 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm.

Al Lisaili, Emirates Airline, DAFZA and Knowledge Village Centres will be open from Monday to Thursday, from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm. On Fridays, the working hours will be from 7:30 am to 12:00 pm.

The JAFZA, Dubai International Financial Centre and Emirates Centre will be open from Monday to Thursday, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, and on Friday, from 8:00 am until 12:30 pm.

At Zabeel Centre, working hours will be from Monday to Thursday, from 7:30 am to 10:00 pm, and on Friday, from 7:30 am to 12:00 pm.

The Land Department Centre will be open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 7:30 am until 3:30 pm, while working hours at the Al Muhaisnah Centre will be round-the-clock from Sunday to Thursday, and on Friday, from 7:00 am until 11:00pm, with a prayer break from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm.

COVID-19 testing centres:

Al Nasr Club Centre will work on weekdays from 7:30 am until 3:30 pm and the Mall of the Emirates Centre will work on all days from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Specialized Centres:

The Dubai Diabetes Centre, the Dubai Centre for Complementary Medicine, the Dubai Cord Blood and Research Centre and the Senior Citizens’ Happiness Centre will work from Sunday to Thursday, from 7:30 am until 3:30 pm.

On Fridays, the centres will work from 7:30 am to 12:00 pm.

The Dubai Thalassemia Centre's working hours for inpatients will be from Monday to Thursday, from 7:00 am to 9:30 pm. On Fridays, the centre will be open from 8:00 am to 8:30 pm.

For outpatients, the centre will be open from Monday to Thursday, from 7:30 am until 2:30 pm, and on Friday, from 8:00 am to 12:30 pm.

Dubai Fertility Centre's working hours will be from Monday to Thursday from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, and on Friday, from 7:30 am to 12:00 pm. The centre will work on weekends on appointment basis from 10:00 am to noon.

The Dubai Centre for Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation will work from Monday to Friday, from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm.

On Sundays, the centre will be open from 9:30 am to 7:30 pm.

The Dubai Blood Donation Centre will be open from 7:00 am until 8:30 pm.

Administrative employees at the DHA headquarters will work from Monday to Thursday, between 7:30 am and 3:30 pm, and on Friday, the working hours will be 7:30 am to 12:00 pm.