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More than 8.18 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 440,954​ have died, according to a Reuters tally on Wednesday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.

Sharjah Investment and Development Authority, Shurooq, has readied all of its hospitality, ecotourism and leisure destinations to receive visitors and tourists from around the world, while strictly adhering to the UAE government’s health and safety protocols to ensure the highest levels of protection of all their visitors, residents and staff. …

In line with directives issued by NCEMA to curb the spread of COVID-19, Abu Dhabi DED in cooperation with Abu Dhabi agriculture and food safety authority issued a circular detailing precautionary measures that must be taken to reopen restaurants, cafes and coffee shops outside shopping malls in Abu Dhabi. Directives …

Bayern Munich secured an eighth straight Bundesliga title on Tuesday as Robert Lewandowski’s first-half strike proved enough for a nervy 1-0 win at Werder Bremen. Hansi Flick’s Bavarian giants went into the game seven points clear of second-placed Borussia Dortmund, who have three matches remaining, and extended that gap to …

Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Committee for the Covid-19 Pandemic, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Police and Department of Health- Abu Dhabi have announced that citizens and residents may leave Abu Dhabi emirate without a permit. Entry to Abu Dhabi emirate is allowed with a permit issued by Abu …

The Emirate of Sharjah has been continuing its relentless campaign against the COVID-19 pandemic taking the most stringent measures and precautionary steps to protect the health and wellbeing of the people of Sharjah, following the directives of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler …

Under the directives of Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Rashid and Latifa Schools Establishment announced a comprehensive plan for developing Rashid School for Boys and Latifa School for Girls. The development plans, which will …

Dr. Amer Ahmed Sharif, Director of the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences and head of Dubai’s COVID-19 Command and Control Centre, confirms that number of Dubai hospitals are completely free of COVID-19 patients, and most of Dubai public and private hospitals have resumed providing outpatient services, …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention has conducted more than 38,000 COVID-19 tests in different regions of the country and reports: • 346 new cases of coronavirus from different nationalities, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 42,982. • The full recovery of 732 patients from the symptoms the …

The first evidence of Olive Ridley turtles breeding in the UAE has been announced today, World Sea Turtle Day, by Sharjah’s Environment and Protected Areas Authority, EPAA. Classified as ‘Vulnerable’ by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, IUCN, the Olive Ridley turtle is the second-smallest and most abundant …