The Department of Government Support has approved reducing attendance at the workplace in Abu Dhabi government and semi-government entities to 30 per cent, to bolster precautionary measures implemented in the emirate and protect the health of employees and their families. The department also approved remote working for all jobs that …
Read More »Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 105 million
More than 105 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and over 2.2 million have died, according to a Reuters tally on Saturday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December …
Read More »Earthquake recorded in Oman Gulf
The National Centre of Meteorology said that its National Seismic Network had recorded a 3.0 Magnitude Earthquake on Richter scale in Oman Gulf at 09:33 PM, 05/02/2021 “UAE time.
Read More »UAE welcomes new Libyan Executive Authority
The UAE has welcomed the formation of the New Libyan Executive Authority, expressing hope that this step would bring security, stability, and development to Libya. The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) praised in a statement efforts by the United Nations to form a new executive authority, …
Read More »Over four million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in UAE
The UAE has administered more than 4.008 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines and achieved a distribution rate of 40.53 doses per every 100 people. Crossing the four million does mark comes as result of the efforts made at the country level to contain the pandemic, the Ministry of Health and …
Read More »UAE ranks first regionally and fourth globally in the Global Entrepreneurship Index 2020
The UAE has been ranked first in the in the region, and fourth globally in the Global Entrepreneurship Index (GEI) 2020 by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM – NECI), climbing up from its fifth ranking in the 2019 report. The country has outperformed many of the major global economies such …
Read More »158,786 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered during past 24 hours
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced that 158,786 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours. The total number of doses provided up to today stands at 4,008,160 with a rate of vaccine distribution of 40.53 doses per 100 people. This is in line …
Read More »TikTok will now warn you about videos with questionable information
TikTok will start displaying warnings on videos that contain questionable information that couldn’t be verified by fact-checkers, and it’ll begin warning users when they go to re-share those videos that the information hasn’t been confirmed. The app will now display a warning label on these videos that reads, “Caution: Video …
Read More »UAE, Costa Rica discuss enhancing parliamentary relations
Dr. Tariq Humaid Al Tayer, Head of the Emirati-Latin American and North American parliaments Friendship Committee of the Federal National Council (FNC), and David Hubert, Member of the Costa Rican Legislative Assembly, discussed ways of reinforcing parliamentary relations between the UAE and Costa Rica. At the start of the meeting, …
Read More »The latest developments on COVID-19 in the UAE
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Friday that it conducted 148,574 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …
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