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Thailand on Monday reported no new coronavirus infections or deaths, maintaining the total of 3,135 confirmed cases and 58 fatalities. “It is the second time in five days that no cases were reported and marked 21 days without a local transmission,” Reuters said, noting that there are 2,987 patients who …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree to establish Sharjah Education Academy, SEA. The first article of the Decree No. 10 of 2020 stipulates that a non-profit academic institution specialising in academic and vocational training for teachers …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai announced the launch of a New Media Academy in Dubai on Monday. Taking to Twitter, Sheikh Mohammed said “We launched the New Media Academy, an institution created to equip new generations …

 Greece reopened its main airports to more international flights on Monday, hoping to kick-start its vital tourism sector after three months in lockdown, Reuters reported. Tourism employs about 700,000 people and accounts for some 20 percent of Greece’s economic output, so how the sector fares is significant for the country’s …

 The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, SEHA, obtained 402 blood plasma units from donors who recovered from the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, which were used to treat 247 infected patients until the end of May 2020. The number of blood samples drawn from donors in Abu Dhabi reached 18,811 from two …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced the full recovery of an 89-year-old coronavirus patient and his 72-year-old wife after receiving necessary treatment at Al Kuwait Hospital in Dubai. The husband, who was suffering from pre-existing conditions including diabetes, blood pressure and cardiomyopathy, and his wife were both tested …

India witnessed on Sunday the highest single-day spike of 11,929 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the number of infections to over 320,000, Press Trust of India, PTI reported on Sunday. The death toll crossed the 9,000 mark with 311 more deaths, the PTI quoted the Indian …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention has conducted more than 43,000 COVID-19 tests in different regions of the country and reports: • 304 new cases of coronavirus from different nationalities, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 42,294. • The full recovery of 701 patients from the symptoms the …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Monday chaired a cabinet meeting during which announced that the UAE governmentwe have decided to develop the federal board of directors governance to ensure transparency and avoid conflicts of the …

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and President of the Education and Human Resources Council, chaired the council’s meeting, which was held remotely. During the meeting, Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education, presented the initiative, titled, “Hayakom,” which will be …