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Global coronavirus cases are expected to pass 30 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, with the pandemic showing no signs of slowing. According to the census, India was firmly in focus as the latest epicentre, although North and South America combined accounted for almost half of the global …

The UAE continues to provide food assistance in Yemen as part of its humanitarian mission to alleviate the burden of residents living in dire conditions. The UAE’s humanitarian arm, the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, distributed 16 tons of food aid to 1,200 families in the Al Alili camp in the …

Concluding his visit to Washington, DC, for the historic signing of the UAE-Israel Peace Accord, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, met with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and senior Members of Congress. During meetings with Secretary Pompeo and Congressional leaders, …

To ensure adherence to precautionary measures, the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee for the COVID-19 Pandemic has started implementing regulations relating to violations for those who fail to take a PCR test on day 6 of entering Abu Dhabi.

The Dubai Health Authority, DHA, highlighted the important role of the HASANA system for disease surveillance and management during the pandemic. HASANA is an integrated electronic public health system for disease surveillance and management. The DHA launched the system to link medical laboratories in government and private healthcare institutions in …

Ras Al Khaimah Police: A 28-year-old Asian man was killed in a runover accident by a 40-year-old Emirati motorist along Al-Wakalat Street late Tuesday evening. the deceased was jaywalking when he was hit by the car which lead to his instant death.

The Abu Dhabi Investment Office, ADIO, plans to open a network of international offices to support global companies looking to establish and expand their operations in the UAE capital. Its first international office will be located in Tel Aviv and will focus on facilitating connections between innovation-focused companies and organisations …

The Ministry of Finance, MoF, has announced the launch of the Third Generation e-Dirham cards (e-Dirham G3), in cooperation with new government entities and national banks across the UAE. According to the Ministry, these new cards facilitate the collection of state fees and revenues, make transactions more convenient, and give …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, approved a decision to establish National Centre to Regulate Human Organs and Tissues Transplantation, as part of Ministry of Health and Prevention. The decision seeks to regulate and coordinate organ transplants surgeries across the …

DP World, the leading global provider of smart end-to-end logistics solutions, and Dubai Customs will be exploring opportunities to develop trade links between Israel and the UAE, following the signing of a series of memorandums of understanding. Group Chairman and CEO of DP World Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem signed MoUs …