The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has lit up several landmarks across the UAE in orange to mark World Patient Safety Day, observed annually on 17th September and celebrated this year under the theme “Patient safety from the start”.

This year’s activities focus on ensuring safe care for every newborn and child, demonstrating the ministry’s commitment to supporting global efforts to promote patient safety, enhance the quality of healthcare, and provide proactive health services aligned with international standards.