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More than 11.29 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 529,505​ have died, according to a Reuters tally published on Sunday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019

Abu Dhabi Government Media Office: Addressing the community’s needs, guidelines for entry to Abu Dhabi have been updated to enable those leaving to take a test in the emirate before departing and present this result on return, provided this result is within 48 hours of receipt.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Saturday, visited several youth-owned model farms in Al Bahia area of Abu Dhabi. He was accompanied during his tour by H.H. Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, …

Mohammed bin Rashid: Brothers and Sisters, we announced on May 13, 2020 our intention to review the structure of the UAE government, as we promised to make changes, merge ministries and entities to create a more flexible and fast government that keep pace with the changes. Today I have approved …

The Abu Dhabi City Municipality is joining forces with the General Women’s Union to provide cold water and juices, and umbrellas to municipal workers who perform their jobs outside during the summer. The municipality said the Suqya initiative aims to instil the values of social solidarity and cooperation, as well …

Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development has announced the launch of Venturist, a two-week entrepreneurship summer camp in July and August for citizen and resident students aged 10 to 14 and 14 to 18 years old, based in Abu Dhabi. Students will learn essential entrepreneurship skills, including the elements behind starting …

Abu Dhabi Police calls on drivers to give way to emergency, ambulance, and police vehicles to ensure rapid response to accidents. The violation of this rule shall incure a fine of AED 3000, vehicle impoundment for 30 days and 6 traffic points.

The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing, Dubai Tourism, hosted a virtual forum for stakeholders and partners to share its industry outlook ahead of the city’s reopening to international tourists on 7th July. The forum provided a first-hand insight into current and post-pandemic strategies that will help accelerate tourism momentum …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention has conducted more than 71,000 COVID-19 tests in different regions of the country and reports: • 716 new cases of coronavirus from different nationalities, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 50,857. • The full recovery of 704 patients from the symptoms the …

In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has issued Law No. (4) of 2020, outlining the regulations governing drone activity in Dubai. The Law aims to reduce risks associated with drone activity and specifies …