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 The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, recently organised a virtual honouring ceremony for blood donors in recognition of their tremendous efforts and their great humanitarian role in saving the lives of thousands of patients. MoHAP said in a statement on Wednesday that it also wanted to pay recognition to …

More than 10.48 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 509,980​ have died, according to a Reuters tally published 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 Police have managed to recover a safe containing a multiple-currency amount of AED 660,000 within 24 hours of receiving the theft report. Where an Asian gang managed to steal the safe from the complainant’s residence in one of the emirate’s industrial areas.

Abu Dhabi Government Media Office has revealed further details on the decision to allow entering the Emirate of Abu Dhabi with a COVID-19 negative test result within 48 hours from receiving the results. The decision supports the ongoing efforts of the National Screening Programme to curb the spread of COVID-19 …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Dubai Future Foundation, DFF, said that Dubai 10X has achieved massive leaps in disruptive government services, empowering government employees with the skills to …

The field and administrative teams at Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center, Tadweer, have made a significant contribution to the national disinfection program throughout its run. To support the program, the centre deployed a 792-strong task force daily which worked alongside other leading entities participating in the program and achieved several …

In 2019, the number of mosques and musallas in the UAE reached 9,083 and 163 respectively, according to statistics released by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority, FCSA. Mosques with a capacity of more than 100 worshippers accounted for 85 percent of the total number with 301 mosques each accommodating …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention has conducted more than 63,000 COVID-19 tests in different regions of the country and reports: • 421 new cases of coronavirus from different nationalities, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 48,667. • The full recovery of 490 patients from the symptoms the …

Kazan, Russia will host the Special Olympics World Winter Games in 2022 with a key aim of transforming the lives and prospects of people with intellectual disabilities across Russia. From 14-21 March 2019, the Special Olympics World Games were held in the Middle East for the first time in Abu …

The Sharjah Book Authority has announced that the entirety of the 14,625 sqm exhibitor space at the Sharjah Expo Centre has been sold out, with thousands of purchases by publishers from across the world for the 2020 edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair, SIBF, which is scheduled for November. …