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The United States on Wednesday recorded 1,082 new COVID-19 deaths over a 24 hour period, raising the total to 113,000 deaths, according to figures published by Johns Hopkins University. According to the tracker, the pandemic has so far claimed the lives of 112,833 people out of almost two million diagnosed …

Dr. Fatima Al-Kaabi, consultant and head of the Hematology and Oncology Department at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, and assistant researcher at the Stem Cell Project: • Stem cell therapy was tried on 73 patients who had moderate to severe symptoms, and all of them have responded positively to it, which …

Dr. Amna Al-Dhahak Al Shamsi the official spokesperson of the UAE government: • The positive developments of daily cases in the country does not necessarily mean the end of the pandemic in the UAE, or the beginning of the decline phase. • It is difficult in the current stage to …

During a press briefing, Dr. Amna Al Dhahak, the official spokesperson of the UAE government: The Ministry of Health and Prevention has conducted more than 47,000 tests in different regions of the country and reports: • 603 new cases of coronavirus from different nationalities, bringing the total number of confirmed …

Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, paid a glowing tribute to healthcare professionals and other workers and actors from the public and private sectors as well as public benefit organisations for being the country’s “first line …

Dubai Municipality announces the re-authorization of caravans camping on Al Sufouh Beach, provided that online camping permit must be obtained through the municipality’s website. Beachgoers are urged to abide by all precautionary measures and health guidelines.

The world’s leading oil, gas, and petrochemical CEOs will join a virtual roundtable hosted by the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, on 16th June, to discuss the critical issues facing the industry and share best practices on effective response to COVID-19, as oil markets continue to rebalance amid encouraging …

Germany will extend its travel warning for non-European countries until the end of August but lift border controls to all its neighbours by mid-June, Reuters quoted ministers as saying on Wednesday. As the coronavirus crisis in many European countries eases somewhat, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Germany does not yet …

Ajman DED has seized an engine oil factory in Ajman industrial area which produces counterfeited engine oil brands at a value of AED 20 million. Around 100,000 packages were confiscated and the factory was fined and immediately shut down.

The UAE Cabinet today announced it has approved a decision to restructure the Board of Directors of the Emirates Investment Authority, EIA, chaired by H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs. The Cabinet said that the decision was taken to help strengthen …