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More than 108.34 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,490,471 have died, according to a Reuters tally on Sunday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.

The UAE has so far administered 5.005 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, reporting a distribution rate of 50.61 doses per 100 people. Crossing the five million comes as result of the efforts made at the country-level to contain the pandemic, the Ministry of Health and Prevention announced today. The Ministry …

The Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre (ADSCC) continues its implementation of the Abu Dhabi Bone Marrow Transplant program (AD-BMT) which it introduced in July 2020. So far, a total of six patients with blood malignancies have been successfully treated and are recovering well. Initiated by ADSCC, the AD-BMT programme was …

The security inspection teams in charge of following up on the implementation of COVID-19 precautionary measures in the Emirate of Sharjah have closed, in cooperation and coordination with the Department of Economic Development in Sharjah, a commercial establishment for non-compliance with measures to combat the COVID-19 virus. The Emergency, Crisis …

A total of 103,469 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered during the past 24 hours. The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that 103,469 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours. The total number of doses provided up to today stands …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Saturday that it conducted 184,981 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 …

Hamdan bin Mohammed issues Resolution on Supplementary Information Signs on the Roads of Dubai13 February, 2021 Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Executive Council Resolution No. (3) of 2021 partially amending Executive Council …

Two young men have been arrested for violating COVID-19 precautionary measures. The men are being investigated for roaming a public area after one tested positive for COVID-19, and for sharing the video of them violating precautionary measures on social media. In a statement, the Abu Dhabi Public Prosecution said on …

Dubai Sports Council and Dubai Economy have issued two closures, seven fines and six warnings for sports establishments for their failure to adhere to COVID-19 precautionary measures and safety guidelines. The development comes as the authorities continue to inspect sports institutions and events to curb the spread of coronavirus.

Dubai Municipality, in cooperation with the Department of Economic Development & Dubai Tourism, closes a famous restaurant in Dubai for not adhering to Covid-19 precautionary measure.