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The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that 56,910 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours. The total number of doses provided up to today stands at 7,181,056 with a rate of vaccine distribution of 72.61 doses per 100 people. This is in …

The World Logistics Passport (WLP), the first ever global freight loyalty programme launched under the directives of Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum at the World Economic Forum in Davos last year to increase opportunities for trade between emerging markets, …

On the occasion of Mother’s Day, H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, has paid tribute to Emirati mothers, mothers of martyrs and all mothers around the world, saying …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 240,035 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. ‏In a statement on Saturday, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …

Dubai Health Authority issues a circular alowing the resumption of Elective and Non-Urgent Surgical Procedures in DHA Licensed Hospitals and one day surgery centres with effect from 21 March.

A French-Japanese consortium has won a contract for the operation and maintenance of the Dubai Metro as well as the operation of the Dubai Tram. The contract covers 15 years (9 base years and 6 renewable years) and amounts to approximately AED542 million per annum. The consortium consists of three …

FACEBOOK and Instagram went out of action for hours in the UK and worldwide, leaving millions of users furious. Those hoping to log on were left facing an error message saying the site “can’t be reached”. As a result, people were unable to also access Facebook Messenger on PCs or …

The National Center of Meteorology: Tomorrow’s weather will be fair to partly cloudy and cloudy at times over some coastal areas, especially northward, with a decrease in temperatures over the coastal and western areas.Humid by night and Sunday morning.Light to moderate winds, freshening at times.

The 18th edition of Sharjah Heritage Days (SHD) begins tomorrow, Saturday, in the Heart of Sharjah’s heritage area, with over 500 events and activities offering visitors a unique opportunity to learn about and experience the vibrant foods, clothing, handicrafts, dances and traditions of the UAE and the world. Themed ‘Cultural …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that 143,680 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours. The total number of doses provided up to today stands at 7,124,146 with a rate of vaccine distribution of 72.03 doses per 100 people. This is in …