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An Emirati man, who has completely recovered from the COVID-19, says he is still keeping social distancing for the safety of his family and society as advised by the health authorities. “We still maintain social distancing. We do not come too close to each other anymore. Even I don’t hug …

The united efforts of service partners across Dubai’s aviation sector, embassies and UAE government authorities have helped 37,469 people to safely return to their homes on 312 special repatriation flights operated by 54 airlines even as normal passenger flight operations remain temporarily suspended at Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World …

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced that it will allow construction companies to construct housing for their workers at their construction sites. This step is in line with the coordination between the ministry and relevant municipalities and local authorities, with the aim of ensuring the appropriate distancing between …

The United Arab Emirates today sent an aid plane containing seven metric tons of medical supplies to Bangladesh to bolster the country’s efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19. The aid will assist approximately 7,000 medical professionals as they work to combat the virus. Commenting on the aid delivery, Saed …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention has conducted more than 27,000 COVID-19 tests in different regions of the country and reports 552 new cases of coronavirus from different nationalities, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 12,481. The full recovery of 100 patients from the symptoms of the virus, …

The United Arab Emirates has affirmed its commitment to achieving a political solution in Libya and called for an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation emphasised the UAE’s support for a political solution to end the ongoing Libyan …

Dubai Police seized a group of youth who violated the precautionary measures associated with the national sterilization program, after organizing a gathering in front of a house in Al Barsha. The inviter shall receive a fine of AED 10,000 while each participant shall be fined AED 5,000 in the event …

Dubai Police managed to rescue a wife who attempted to commit suicide with her husband. The couple had left their 9 years old daughter with the grandfather who later reported the incident. The husband had inhaled gas and died when the police arrived and the wife was transferred to the …

Private-sector employers must commit to ensuring employee wages are safeguarded and paid on time via the Wages Protection System, said the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, MoHRE. In a statement on Wednesday, the UAE ministry noted that employers must adhere to Ministerial Decree No. 739 of 2016 concerning the …

Dr. Farida Al Hosani, the official spokesperson for the health sector in the UAE: easing restrictions and procedures does not necessarily mean negligence, as prevention is mandatory for everyone to protect themselves first and those who are around. Sense of responsibility and awareness is the key success factor to pass …