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UAE announces 3,310 new COVID-19 cases, 3,368 recoveries, 17 deaths in last 24 hours

9th February, 2021 The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 165,796 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement on Tuesday, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and […]

UN chief expresses grief over the loss of life following glacier burst, floods in Uttarakhand

New York [US] : United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed grief over the loss of life in India’s Uttarakhand due to the glacier burst and the subsequent flooding.“The Secretary-General is deeply saddened by the reported loss of life and dozens missing following the glacier burst and subsequent flooding in Uttarakhand state, India, on Sunday. […]

UAE announces 3,977 new COVID-19 cases, 4,075 recoveries, 12 deaths in last 24 hours

3rd February 2021 – The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 173,952 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. ‌‏In a statement on Wednesday, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases […]

A new set of precautionary measures against COVID-19 announces in Dubai

New measures effective from 2 February until the end of the month Measures taken in response to rising violations of preventive measures, says Committee Capacity of indoor seated venues, including cinemas and entertainment and sports venues, reduced to 50%; enhanced precautionary measures to be enforced Hotel establishments to operate at 70% of total capacity; new […]

Dubai forms Vaccine Logistics Alliance for global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries

Emirates SkyCargo, Dubai Airports, DP World, and International Humanitarian City join hands to distribute vaccines by air, land, and sea. The combined expertise, along with global air routes, seaports, and logistics networks, will speed up vaccine deployment, especially to developing countries. Dubai’s vaccine storage and distribution facilities ramped up, building on the existing position as […]

UAE grants citizenship and passport to investors, professionals, special talents

The United Arab Emirates has approved amendments to the Executive Regulation of the Federal Law concerning Nationality and Passports allowing investors, professionals, special talents, and their families to acquire the Emirati nationality and passport under certain conditions. Categories that can qualify to acquire the Emirati nationality include: investors, doctors, specialists, inventors, scientists, talents, intellectuals, artists, […]

Explainer: Challenges to make COVID-19 vaccines and boost supplies

With demand for COVID-19 vaccines outpacing the world’s supplies, a frustrated public and policymakers want to know: How can we get more? A lot more. Right away. The problem: “It’s not like adding more water to the soup,” said vaccine specialist Maria Elena Bottazzi of Baylor College of Medicine. Makers of COVID-19 vaccines need everything […]

Domestic tourism soars to new heights in emirates

The Dubai ruler took to Twitter to laud the leaps made by the emirates on the domestic tourism front Wednesday. “Today the UAE government concluded a campaign to encourage domestic tourism, 950 thousand domestic tourists and about one billion dirhams, its results within one month, 2000 media coverage, and 215 million views of videos depicting […]

Corona pass the mark of 100 million globally

The number of people infected with the new Coronavirus worldwide exceeded 100 million today, Wednesday, according to a Reuters count. The statistics showed that about 1.3 percent of the world’s population was infected with the virus, while more than 2.1 million died from the disease. The countries most affected by the pandemic, which are the […]

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