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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has ordered payment of all costs related to treatment of critical cases of coronavirus through stem cell therapy. The initiative of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al …

Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, provided humanitarian assistance to the citizens of various nationalities who could not return to their countries due to coronavirus, COVID-19. The ERC announced during a recent briefing that that in line with the directives of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al …

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has called on private sector establishments to consider workers infected with COVID-19 as sick cases entitled to sick leave as per Federal Law No. 8 of 1980. Pursuant to the law, an employee who has completed more than three months of service after …

Abu Dhabi Police activates road radar devices & smart systems to monitor movements between 10pm and 6am and issue automatic fines to those violating restrictions. Patrols will take place across the emirate to ensure the public’s commitment to the National Sterilisation Programme. Abu Dhabi Police stressed the need for people …

Sharjah Police warns against responding to the circulated requests in social media platforms for assisting the burned tower residents’ in Al Nahda, Sharjah. As the residents are receiving the essential care needed from the competent authorities.

The Ministry of Health and Prevention has conducted more than 41,000 COVID-19 tests in different regions of the country and reports: • 553 new cases of coronavirus from different nationalities, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 16,793. • The full recovery of 265 patients from the symptoms of …

The largest number of evacuation flights for Indians abroad who want to return home because of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has been allotted to the UAE in the first phase of the process, Hardeep Singh Puri, India’s Minister for Civil Aviation, has said. In marathon interviews to mark …

Department of Health- Abu Dhabi in partnership with relevant entities, will launch a comprehensive sanitisation programme of the Musaffah area from May 9, and provide free Covid-19 testing for all workers living there. The campaign will ensure the provision of healthcare services to all sections of the community, and regulate …

Upbeat sentiments prevailed in UAE stock markets Thursday, driven by banking blue chips in Abu Dhabi and Dubai whose general indexes closed 1 percent and 0.18 percent higher than the last trading session at 4,061 pts and 1,768 pts, respectively, after securing gains of around AED2.6 billion in market cap. …

Emirates Airline Foundation used a staggering 132 million Skywards Miles to positively impact the lives and livelihoods of more than 90,000 people, mainly children, living in some of the most impoverished communities worldwide. In the same period – from 1st April 2019 to 31st March 2020 – the Foundation also …