Sharjah introduces health insurance for citizens aged 45 and above
text_fieldsDr. Abdulaziz Al Muhairi, Chairman of the Sharjah Health Authority, announced that His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved a new health insurance program for Sharjah citizens aged 45 and above.
The initiative begins on Monday and provides coverage for treatment at the University Hospital Sharjah, with a budget of Dh80 million.
Dr. Al Muhairi discussed the details of the health insurance program during a recent call to the “Direct Line” program broadcast on Sharjah Broadcasting Authority. He explained that the Sharjah Health Authority will send an electronic link to eligible beneficiaries to activate their health insurance. The insurance will be linked to their Emirates ID.
Beneficiaries can contact the authority for assistance by calling 06-5091666 or sending a message via WhatsApp at 050-7856717.