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Health Care

Mecomed and MedTech Europe Unite at WHX Dubai to Advance MedTech Collaboration and Policy Alignment

February 12, 2026: Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Mecomed, the Medical Technology Association in the Middle East and Africa, and MedTech Europe, the European trade association for medical technology industry, today brought together global and regional stakeholders  for an exclusive Mecomed & MedTech Europe exchange during WHX Dubai, a global platform for the international MedTech community, under the theme “The Power of MedTech: Driving Innovation Through Collaboration.”

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Nobel Hygiene reveals world’s first diaper with biodegradable non-woven technology at Dubai World Health Expo together with Avgol Industries, Blue Ocean Global and Amazon Dubai

Dubai, UAE; February 11, 2026

  • At a launch event during the Dubai World Health Expo, Nobel Hygiene has unveiled the world’s first diaper with biodegradable non-woven technology.
  • Developed together with sustainable nonwovens producer Avgol, the diaper utilises Polymateria’s revolutionary Biotransformation technology for its non-woven components.
  • Available under the Teddyy Bio-Earth brand, Nobel Hygiene’s eco-conscious range, 75% of the diaper’s components by weight are fully biodegradable, marking a step-change in sustainability for the sector.
  • The diaper was launched together with Blue Ocean Global as ecommerce distribution partner and Amazon Dubai, and will be in the market starting in March.

Nobel Hygiene, a leading hygiene care products manufacturer, launched the world’s first diaper containing biodegradable non-woven technology at launch event during the Dubai World Health Expo at the Dubai Exhibition Centre.

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Huawei Launches Diabetes Risk Assessment Feature at World Health Expo 2026 in Dubai

 Huawei showcased its latest wearable-based blood sugar management wellness trend insightsat the World Health Expo Dubai 2026. The feature uses non-invasive Photoplethysmography (PPG) technology using the advanced sensors on Huawei smartwatches to monitor the user’s PPG and provide proactive wellness alerts based on thecollected data. Huawei noted that this function is designed to raise awareness about potential diabetes risks and encourage users to seek early medical intervention.

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Global health leaders at WHX highlight the critical role of data-driven policy and collaboration in strengthening public health resilience

  • Discussions demonstrated how policy innovation, value-based decision-making, and the use of trusted data can support the development of stronger, more resilient public health systems
  • Public health experts at the WHX Public Health Conference emphasised the importance of adaptive communication, evidence-based governance, and interoperable systems to improve preparedness
  • The world’s largest healthcare event continues at Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) until Thursday, 12 February 2026

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 10 February 2026: Global public health leaders, policymakers, and practitioners meeting at World Health Expo (WHX), which takes place from 9–12 February at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), highlighted the growing opportunity to strengthen public health resilience through smarter policy design, data-driven governance and sustained cross-border collaboration.

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Aster DM Healthcare unveils game changing projects set to redefine the future of healthcare for people of UAE

  • At WHX 2026, Aster DM Healthcare – UAE’s second largest healthcare provider –   announced two new hospitals in Dubai and a major expansion in Al Qusais, adding 370 new beds to current strength of 920 beds in UAE
  • Revealed plans to launch the first and only private organ transplant centre in Sharjah and Northern Emirates, an Advanced Robotic Rehabilitation Centre in Dubai, Thrive by myAster, advanced HIS, along with AI and robotic systems

Dubai, UAE – February 10, 2026: In alignment with Dubai Economic Agenda (D33), Aster DM Healthcare revealed game changing projects in the pipeline, worth an investment of AED 1 billion, aimed at making worldclass healthcare locally available in the UAE and redefining the future of healthcare access for the people of the country.  

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