New laws have been introduced to toughen penalties for the use of drugs in the UAE.

Doctors who issue "a prescription for a narcotic drug or psychotropic substance" without medical justification, or in breach of approved limits, face a minimum prison sentence of five years and a fine of at least Dh50,000 ($13,600).

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