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The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Wednesday it conducted 144,174 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 cases …

More than 72.27 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,628,337​ have died, according to a Reuters tally published on Wednesday. With 301,085 deaths and over 16.5 million confirmed cases, the United States tops the list of twenty countries with the highest recorded …

According to UAE’s National Center of Meteorology, the weather will be clear to partly cloudy. Relative humidity will be moderately high in the UAE’s coastal and internal areas, hitting a maximum of 80-85 per cent. In the mountainous regions it will go up to a maximum of 65 per cent. …

The UAE ranked first in the Arab World in the Human Development Report 2020 issued by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), advancing by four positions from last year’s report and ranking 31st globally out of a total of 189 countries. The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistic composite …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, stated that the UAE is continuing its pioneering process of development, through implementing major projects aimed at diversifying and securing its energy sources and increasing the contribution of clean and environmentally-friendly energy to the country’s economic and …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, stressed that the UAE is preparing for the next fifty years of development by relying on the visions of its talented citizens. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid made this statement during the honouring …

Dubai Prosecution has referred two African women to the Criminal Court on the charges of theft by coercion and confining a man after luring him to an apartment through a fake social media account.The defendants had constrained the victim, stole AED 1000 from his pocket and used his debit card …

Dr. Omar Al Hammadi, the official spokesman of the UAE government media briefing, in review of the periodic statistics and developments on the health status from 9 to 15 December: • 1,023,607 tests were performed nationwide, with positive cases remaining at an overall rate of 1%. • The death rate …

In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Decree No. (33) of 2020 on the special committee for unfinished and cancelled real estate projects in Dubai, formed pursuant to Decree No. (21) of 2013. …

Mohammed bin Rashid: We set a goal for the UAE Gender Balance Council to make the UAE one of the world’s top 25 countries in the field of gender balance by 2021. Even before the end of 2020, the UAE has been ranked No. 1 in the Arab world and …