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The Saudi Supreme Court has called on all Muslims throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to sight the crescent of the holy month of Ramadan on Thursday evening, Sha’ban 30, 1441 H, corresponding to April 23, 2020.

“MoHAP” has conducted more than 30,000 tests as part of its plans to expand the scope of tests which revealed 490 new cases bringing the total number of cases to 7755. The new cases identified are undergoing treatment. The ministry also announced today the total number of recovered cases of …

“Dubai criminal court” sentenced an African visitor to one year in jail followed by deportation after being charged of theft by coercion and threat to murder an Asian housewife at her apartment in Al Barsha. The defendant snatched the victim’s glasses, and two necklaces from her neck, which terrified the …

A seven-year-old German girl was reunited with her parents after being stuck in Germany for a month, thanks to the special arrangements made by the UAE authorities. Her mother said “the touching experience” validated the family’s “most important decision in life” to move their business to the UAE and settle …

Rain is expected over different areas of the UAE, starting today, Tuesday, according to the National Centre of Meteorology.Following is a detailed weather forecast issued tonight by the NCM for the coming few days Tuesday: Weather: Dusty and partly cloudy to cloudy at times. Rainfall over some areas especially the …

Kuwait announces it is extending the suspension of work across all state institutions until May 28 and expanding its nationwide curfew to 16 hours as part of the country’s efforts to combat the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Initially, the suspension was supposed to last until April 26 when …

The Sharjah-based airline, Air Arabia, announced on Monday it will operate new repatriation flight from four cities in India to Sharjah carrying UAE nationals back home. In a statement by the airline, the special flights will operate from Mumbai and Delhi to Sharjah International Airport on 20th April, while special …

DP World has announced the launch of a new online marketplace for Ramadan bazaars to support local artisans and small businesses in selling their products during the Holy Month of Ramadan. The initiative is in close partnership with the Department of Economic Development, and Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment, DFRE, …

Dr. Farida Al Hosani, the official spokesperson for the health sector in the country: A circular has been issued to all health facilities in the UAE, as a precautionary and preventive measure, no patient shall be discharged from the hospital before full recovery and the absence of all symptoms. Discharged …

Dr. Farida Al Hosani, the official spokesperson for the health sector in the country: Some studies indicate that the novel coronavirus may remain alive on surfaces for few hours or several days depending on the nature of the surface, temperature and humidity. Hence we advise all individuals after shopping to …