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Dr. Saif Al-Dhaheri, the official spokesperson of the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority: • We announce the completion of the national disinfection program throughout the country. • The national disinfection programme witnessed a complete sterilization of all facilities in the UAE in addition to public transportation and metro …

The United Arab Emirates today announced the completion of the National Disinfection Programme, effective today Wednesday. This came at the UAE government’s regular media briefing wherein Amna Al Dahak Al Shamsi, official spokesperson of the UAE Government, Dr Saif Dhaheri, the Spokesperson of the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management …

The field hospital at ADNEC Group is now free of Covid-19 cases, as a result of consistent efforts from Abu Dhabi’s health sector and the National Screening Programme’s early detection mechanisms, which have drastically reduced the number of cases requiring medical care. The field hospital at ADNEC provided advanced healthcare …

Sharjah Municipality announces the reopening of parks to the public, as of today, Wednesday 24 June, according to a set of preventive measures. Playgrounds and kids areas to remain closed while more than 5 people gathering, elderly over 60 years old and children under 12 years are prohibited to access …

Russia on Wednesday announced 7,176 new cases of the novel coronavirus, pushing its nationwide case total to 606,881, the world’s third highest tally, reported Reuters. The country’s coronavirus crisis response centre said 154 people had died in the past 24 hours, bringing the official death toll to 8,513

The official spokesperson for Emirates Airlines: Passenger services flights to be temporarily suspended from Pakistan, as of today, June 24, after some passengers tested positive for “COVID-19” who were boarding one of our flights in Hong Kong. We are coordinating with the competent authorities for additional measures before resuming services …

Nasdaq Dubai today welcomed the listing of a US$500 million Sukuk by Sharjah Islamic Bank, SIB. The capital raised will support SIB’s activities and strategic development to cater to its customers in corporate, investment and retail banking. In a statement on Wednesday, Nasdaq Dubai said that the five-year Sukuk was …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, recently organised a two-day virtual lab to identify the priorities of scientific research for cardiovascular diseases. The meeting – which was held in collaboration with the American University of Sharjah and the University of Sharjah – comes as part of a research study …

Dubai Civil Defense have extinguished a fire that broke out in a restaurant opposite to Deira City Center after receiving a report at 09:58 AM. The relevant teams rushed immediately to the scene and dealt with it without recording any injuries, and now they are at the cooling process.

Australia’s second most populous state on Wednesday said a man in his 80s died overnight from the coronavirus, the country’s first death from the virus in more than a month, as the state logged a double digit rise in cases for the eighth straight day, Reuters reported. Victoria state reported …