DUBAI : Indian nurses, UAE, nursing jobs in UAE, minimum educational qualification for nurses, United Arab Emirates, BSc Nursing Programme, health servicesHundreds of Indian nurses diploma certificates in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were at risk of losing their jobs due to a new educational requirement, a media report said. However, several nurses, who have enrolled for the programmes in different universities, were now facing another crisis — their requests for equivalency certificate for their diploma certificates were getting rejected. The MoE is issuing equivalency certificate for diploma certificates obtained from the state of Kerala, the nursing council of which is the only Indian nursing body recognised by the ministry, the affected nurses said. But we studied outside Kerala for our nursing diploma courses. A few nurses from other Indian states are also facing the same issue," said one of the affected nurses.

Source: Mint October 20, 2019 07:30 UTC