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The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Wednesday that it conducted 113,220 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 …

More than 59.43 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,403,065​ have died, according to a Reuters tally published on Wednesday. With 257,690 deaths and over 12 million confirmed cases, the United States tops the list of twenty countries with the highest recorded …

Ajman Police have managed to apprehend an Asian gang of three members who practised phone scams and misappropriate more than 2 million and 800 thousand dirhams. After the police had received a report from a woman who fell prey to phone fraud when someone contacted her to update her bank …

On the occasion of the 49th National Day, Fujairah Police announces a 50% discount scheme on traffic fines, the cancellation of traffic points, and vehicle impoundment starting from December 2, 2020, until January 15, 2021. The scheme will apply on traffic violations recorded until December 1, 2020.

According to the National Centre of Meteorology, today’s weather condition will be partly cloudy to cloudy at times over some Eastern and coastal areas with a chance of rainfall in some parts of Al Ain, Fujairah and KhorFakkan. The maximum temperature in the country is expected to be between 27 and …

The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee for Covid-19 Pandemic has approved special measures for participants in the Phase III clinical trials of the vaccine or the National Vaccination Programme. Vaccine trial participants are identified by a gold star in the Alhosn app. When travelling from abroad, they must …

H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has ordered the release of 49 prisoners ahead of the UAE’s 49th National Day celebrations. The move comes as part of Sheikh Humaid’s keenness to give pardoned inmates an opportunity to start a new life and …

Within its role of protecting the society and securing the borders, Dubai Customs foiled a drug smuggling operation, the biggest haul seized at the coastal borders. The seizure, carried out by the Creek and Deira Wharfage Customs Center, which operates under the Sea Customs Management, comprised 662kg of different types …

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has ordered the release of 628 prisoners ahead of the UAE’s 49th National Day celebrations. The move comes as part of President Khalifa’s keenness to give pardoned inmates an opportunity to start a new life and ease the suffering of their …

Dr. Omar Al Hammadi, the spokesman of the UAE government news briefing: In a review of some statistics and figures on the latest health developments within the last 7 days (from 18 to 24 November 2020): 791,519 COVID tests were performed nationwide, a1% increase compared with the previous week. The …