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During a briefing by the UAE government on the precautionary measures against the novel “Corona virus” … Dr. Farida Al Hosani, the official spokesperson for the health sector in the UAE: Social distancing is very important during this period, it is the core principle to preserve your health. This includes …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention and the Ministry of Interior in coordination with all relevant federal and local entities, have decided to launch a “national sterilization program” which aims to process full sanitizing procedure that includes all facilities, public transportation and metro service during the weekend, starting from 8 …

In support of the leadership’s vision to keep pace with the development of Dubai and ensuring business continuity and efficiency, and in support of the preventive efforts to combat Coronavirus.“Dubai Executive” issues a circular to government entities to implement 100% remote work system as of Sunday, March 29, 2020.

The Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation and the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, have announced exemption of labourers whose work permits have expired from the medical tests. Work permits and residence visas will be issued and renewed automatically for labourers employed by companies and support service staff such …

In light of the preventive measures aiming to ensure the public health and safety … Dubai Municipality announces the closure of men’s salons and women’s beauty centers for a period of two weeks, subject to renewal.

The Dubai police has arrested an Asian young man who posted a video encouraging people to ignore government advice to stay at home during the coronavirus outbreak. In his irresponsible post, the man called members of the public to go out for a smoke or barbecue and to enjoy the …

The Ministry of Interior refers 64 people who have been in contact with infected people who tested positive for Coronavirus to the Public Prosecution for Emergencies and Crises at the Federal Public Prosecution, after violating the provisions of Federal Law No. 14 of 2014 concerning combating communicable diseases. They have …

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, has issued a law amending some of the rules of the Law number 5 of 1996, regarding Al Ain Farms For Livestock Production. The law dictates that any obsolete profits not received 15 …

The UAE cabinet chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, approved a series of decisions that benefit subscribers of the Federal Authority of Water and Electricity, and seeks to support retails, hotels and industrial sectors. The move is part …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance, chaired the Annual General Meeting of DUBAL Holding LLC (DH), the investment arm for the Government of Dubai for power and energy, commodities, mining and industrial projects, at the Ruler’s Court. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, …