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In line with directions from the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee for the COVID-19 Pandemic, Abu Dhabi Public Health Center issues guidelines for weddings and funerals, which include a maximum of 10 attendees. Taking a COVID-19 test 24 hours before a gathering is also recommended.

As the autumn bird migration gets under way, one of the rarest birds in the world has been spotted on the Saadiyat Beach Golf Course in Abu Dhabi by two members of the Emirates Bird Records Committee, EBRC, Oscar Campbell and Simon Lloyd. The bird, a Steppe Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus …

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received today a phone call from President of France, Emmanuel Macron. During the telephone call, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and President Macron discussed ways to enhance …

The Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), part of ADQ, has acquired the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience, ISNR Abu Dhabi. The leading conference in the MENA region that covers the security equipment sector, including device manufacturing and security technology development, will join the portfolio of leading international …

Millions of Indians woke up this morning to spectacular views and descriptions of sporting facilities and infrastructure in the UAE, which have made it possible for Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah to host cricket’s Indian Premier League, IPL, from September 19 to November 8. The Indian Express came out with …

Inspections teams form the Commercial Compliance & Consumer Protection (CCCP) Sector in Dubai Economy conducted 673 field visits yesterday to various markets and commercial centres in the emirate to verify compliance with the precautionary measures in place to combat COVID-19. Following the inspections, Dubai Economy in co-operation with Dubai Tourism, …

Sharjah Police have caught a person who breached the isolation procedures despite his prior knowledge of being infected with COVID-19. The patient was put back in isolation with tightened control over him, while legal measures were taken against him. Sharjah police have recorded 2,486 violations of the precautionary measures within …

The Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah issued a law regarding licensing, leasing, and using Jet Skis, which stipulated that it is prohibited to launch or use unlicensed Jet Skis by the Federal Authority in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah or any competent authority from outside the emirate. It shall …

The Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Prosecution orders the imprisonment of 8 people who organized weddings ( two in Abu Dhabi and one in Ras Al Khaimah) with a large number of attendees who were not first degree relatives. The organizers also violated the measures taken to combat “COVID-19” by not …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Saturday that it conducted 103,124 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 …