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People living in Abu Dhabi Emirate have started getting medicines delivered at their homes from pharmacies thanks to a new initiative by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate. Most of the outpatient pharmacies in the emirate have the approval to …

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree for 2020 appointing Dr. Yousif Mohammed Al Serkal as the Director-General of the Emirates Health Services Establishment. Since 2013, Dr. Al Serkal held the position of Assistant Under-Secretary for the Hospitals Sector at the Ministry of …

In line with the preventive measures against the spread of COVID-19 Dubai Economy extends the circular on the closure of commercial activities until the end of the National Disinfection Programme on the 18th of April 2020. The exempted sectors will operate as usual.

The Dubai Police has recently arrested a man after posting a clip on social media of himself using heroin and taunting the local security forces. Brigadier Eid Muhammad Thani Hareb, Director of the General Department of Anti-Narcotics at Dubai Police,said that once the video circulated on social media channels, a …

The condition of the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has worsened and he was transferred to the intensive care unit.

An Emirates flight today brought back to Dubai the first batch of UAE citizens stranded abroad due to the coronavirus crisis. The 42 passengers, who boarded the flight from London’s Heathrow Airport, were flown to Dubai International Airport today morning. The passengers, who include families, were in the United Kingdom …

The national sterilisation programme timings in Abu Dhabi will be from 8pm until 6am in the residential areas, and from 6pm until 6am in the Industrial zones and workers accommodations

Major General Sheikh Sultan Al-Nuaimi .. The bakery worker tested negative for coronavirus. All restaurants and bakeries in Ajman are obliged to install surveillance cameras

During the press briefing on the developments of the precautionary measures to prevent “Corona”, Dr. Farida Al Hosani, the official spokesman for the health sector in the country reports 277 new cases of coronavirus who were detected through screening those who were in contact with previously reported cases, bringing the …

A United Arab Emirates aid plane carrying approximately 10 tonnes of medical supplies was dispatched to Italy to assist the country in combating the COVID-19 pandemic, benefitting over 10,000 healthcare professionals. This initiative is part of the UAE’s commitment to cooperating with countries affected by the COVID-19 outbreak in order …