ADNOC Distribution is helping customers stay safe and maintain social distancing on essentials journeys through a range of contactless payment methods across all its stations. The Mobile Pay option on the ADNOC Distribution App allows customers to identify the station they are at, select their fuel pump, choose their preferred …
Read More »DFSA warns against heightened risks of cyber-attacks, phishing scams and fraud
The Dubai Financial Services Authority, DFSA, announced today that it continues to closely assess and address the implications of the evolving situation of COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement, the DFSA said that it will take all necessary proactive and precautionary measures to help Dubai and the UAE in their efforts …
Read More »Severe penalties for those who attempt to spread Coronavirus infection
The Ministry of Justice affirms that any patient infected with a communicable disease and deliberately attempts to spread the infection to others, would be penalized not less than AED 50,000, and not more than AED 100,000 and maximum 5 years imprisonment, or one of these penalties. If the offense is …
Read More »Visitors to the UAE will not be affected by passenger flights suspension: ICA
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, ICA, has affirmed that the visitors to the UAE who could not leave the country due to closure of air and land borders will receive necessary support by granting them permission to stay legitimately in the country. A specific mechanism for that will …
Read More »UAE calls for all Emirati students studying abroad to return within 48 hours
The UAE called on all its Emirati students studying abroad to return to the country. Students whether on scholarship or studying at their own expense are to return to the country within 48 hours. Students are advised to coordinate with relevant authorities, consulates and embassies. This statement was made in …
Read More »MOFAIC urges citizens to return to the country
In line with the flights suspension in several countries and in the UAE amid the spread of the Coronavirus around the world, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation urges the UAE citizens to return to the country as soon as possible.
Read More »Violators of preventive measures to face fines, jail terms: Ministry of Interior
The Ministry of Interior, MoI, has called upon members of the public to stay at home except in cases of obsolute necessity, including getting essential supplies, such as food and medicine, or going out for work. “The measures are part of the precautionary and preventive steps taken by the UAE …
Read More »Grocery stores and pharmacies are excluded from the closure decision
In regards to the decision of the shopping centres closure for 2 weeks, we would like to draw the attention of the public that the decision exempts groceries, supermarkets, cooperative societies and pharmacies that operate inside or outside the shopping centres.
Read More »One case caused infection to 17 other people
Dr. Farida Al Hosani, the official spokesperson for the UAE health sector: One of the new confirmed cases came from abroad and failed to adhere to home quarantine, resulting in the infection of 17 people from his family, friends and co-workers.
Read More »MOHAP reports 45 new confirmed coronavirus cases
The Ministry of Health and Prevention reports 45 new cases infected with coronavirus from different nationalities, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 198. The ministry has also announced the recovery of 3 new cases.
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