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Dr. Noura Al Ghaithi, the spokesperson for the health sector in the UAE: • Studies have proven that vaccinations, in their basic and booster doses, significantly help reduce the risk of disease complications and deaths. As well as its essential role in preventing the appearance of new variants. • We …

The Department of Government Support, in coordination with Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee, has approved the implementation of mandatory vaccination and booster doses for all eligible Abu Dhabi Government employees entities to enter the workplace, effective Monday, 10 January 2022. The decision applies to employees of all government …

The United Arab Emirates announced its “Stronger United” commitments for its term on the United Nations Security Council from 2022 to 2023. The commitments, which include securing peace, advancing inclusion, building resilience, and spurring innovation, will guide the UAE’s engagement with the Security Council and UN member states throughout its …

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has won two main international and regional awards in three sub-categories of Human Resources and Development in 2021. RTA won Gold Stevie International Award for Qiyadi Programme and the Bronze Award for Future Leaders Programme. Additionally, RTA won the GCC Gov HR Awards – …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Wednesday that it conducted 469,028, additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …

The UAE’s Public Prosecution today tweeted that no criminal action shall be initiated against any person who – at the time of prepetrating the crime – has not attained the age of 11 years, according to Article 64 of Federal Decree-Law No.31 for 2021 concerninh Penal Code. The Public Prosecution …

More than 292.21 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 5,800,736 have died, according to a Reuters tally on Wednesday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in December 2019.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, President of Egypt, discussed today ways to further enhance the relations and cooperation between the two nations. Over a phone call, the two sides …

Abu Dhabi bourse today retreated 0.65 percent to 8,409 pts, while Dubai Financial Market edged up 0.79 pct to 3,216 pts driven by the real estate and banking blue chips. DFM-listed Emaar Properties climbed 0.82 pct; Emaar Development 0.45 pct; Union Properties 0.31 pct; and Deyaar Development 0.02 pct. Emirates …

Abu Dhabi Police’s air wing have airlifted an Asian resident in his thirties and two other people who were seriously injured as a result of a vehicle and truck collision accident that occurred at 4:45 pm today on Sweihan Road towards Al Ain “Al Taff Road”, due to drowsiness and …