Emirates 24|7 bags Dubai Healthcare City media appreciation award

The Dubai Healthcare City honoured Emirates24|7 with its first media appreciation award.

According to senior officials, the award is to recognise the contribution in journalism to raise the health status of Dubai and the community.

Emirates24|7's senior reporter Sneha May Francis was given the honour.

Seventeen journalists from Arabic and English press in the UAE were also awarded.

Health reporters Emad Abdul Hamid, Wael Naeem from Al Bayan, Sami Abdul Raouf from Al Ittihad, Ahmad Ashour from Emarat Al Youm, Asam Al Zein from Al Khaleej and Halima Al Shamsi from Wam represented the Arabic press.

From the English media, reporters from Khaleej Times, City 7 TV, Dubai TV, Gulf News, The National, 7 Days and Gulf Today were honoured.