{"id":34835,"date":"2026-08-09T17:33:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T12:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=34835"},"modified":"2026-08-09T17:33:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T12:33:29","slug":"indian-origin-woman-in-dubai-praises-healthcare-system-after-leg-injury-have-been-spoilt-by-this-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=34835","title":{"rendered":"Indian-origin woman in Dubai praises healthcare system after leg injury: \u2018Have been spoilt by this city\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"storyParagraphFigure\">\n<p class=\"content\"><a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/dubai\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Dubai\">Dubai<\/a> is often praised for its modern infrastructure, convenience and access to services. An Indian-origin woman living in the <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/uae\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"UAE\">UAE<\/a> has now shared her experience with the city&#8217;s healthcare system, comparing it with her experience of seeking medical care in the <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/united-kingdom\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"UK\">UK<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"artImage leadImage\">\n<div class=\" \"><picture class=\"leadImageClass\"><source media=\"(min-width:768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/ht-img\/img\/2026\/08\/09\/960x540\/dubai_1786273972661_1786273972841_5c24c314-af95-461c-a9cd-5edae1bde304.jpg\" alt=\"The woman compared Dubai experience with her experience of seeking medical care in the UK. (Representational image)\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/ht-img\/img\/2026\/08\/09\/400x225\/dubai_1786273972661_1786273972841_5c24c314-af95-461c-a9cd-5edae1bde304.jpg\" alt=\"The woman compared Dubai experience with her experience of seeking medical care in the UK. (Representational image)\" title=\"The woman compared Dubai experience with her experience of seeking medical care in the UK. (Representational image)\" width=\"360\" height=\"202\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/picture><\/div><figcaption class=\"\">The woman compared Dubai experience with her experience of seeking medical care in the UK. (Representational image)<span\/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"content \">Mirutula Sivakumar shared a video on Instagram after hurting her leg and visiting a hospital in Dubai. Recalling the experience, she said that the consultation took only 5 minutes and the entire process, including getting a cast and medication, was completed within an hour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">&#8220;I hurt my leg, so I came to the hospital. It took me 5 minutes for consultation, and the whole process took one hour. They even asked if I have flat feet, and they did the cast accordingly,&#8221; she said in the video.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">She added that the hospital also provided her with a CD containing her medical information, which she could show at another hospital, along with her medications. &#8220;All of this took within one hour. I remember being in the UK, in the emergency room, waiting for six hours for a consultation,&#8221; Sivakumar said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">Sharing her appreciation for the healthcare experience in Dubai, she added, &#8220;I&#8217;m really, truly blessed to call this place my home. The healthcare here, this is something that you cannot take for granted.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">Sivakumar shared the video with the caption, &#8220;Have been spoilt by this city for 20+ years and I&#8217;m truly grateful to call this place my home.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><h2>Take a look below:<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"content \">\n<h2>Social media reactions<\/h2>\n<p>The video sparked a discussion among social media users, with several people sharing similar experiences of healthcare in the UAE and the UK.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"content \">&#8220;Going through same situation was in the UK as well live in Dubai now very true and grateful to the country,&#8221; one user wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">&#8220;We&#8217;ve been spoiled by the UAE-few countries can match its level of hospitality and service,&#8221; commented another.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">A third user criticised the UK&#8217;s healthcare system, saying, &#8220;UK is shockingly bad with health care&#8230;&#8230;..though British think their healthcare system is best in entire world and they are not ready to listen even slightest criticism about it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">However, one user said, &#8220;You cannot compare apples to oranges.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai is often praised for its modern infrastructure, convenience and access to services. 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