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More than 275.18 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 5,659,608 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.

Abu Dhabi residents can now travel on a driverless taxi around the clock via the application, TXAI, available on Google Play and IOS App Store. In his statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Hassan Al Hosani, CEO of Bayanat for Mapping and Surveying Services, a subsidiary of Group 42, …

The National Center of Meteorology forecasts that tomorrow’s weather will be partly cloudy and dusty at times, especially westward.Temperatures tend to decrease over Western areas. Moderate to fresh winds and strong over the sea, causing blowing dust over the exposed areas.

In coordination with Abu Dhabi Emergency Crisis and Disasters Committee, the Department of Government Support will implement a mandatory requirement for PCR tests every 7 days for all employees of government entities and companies in the emirate, from Sunday, 26 December 2021.

Instagram is rolling a new feature called Profile Embed. The feature will allow users to embed their Instagram profiles on a website. The feature will also let users embed a link to another business account that might be used for business purposes. The feature is announced with two other new …

Sweden will urge all employees to work from home if possible and impose tighter rules for social distancing, the government said on Tuesday, as it ratchets up restrictions to fight a surge in new infections and the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus. The number of new virus cases in …

The Emirates News Agency (WAM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mauritanian News Agency (AMI) to enhance cooperation between the two sides in the news and media content exchange and serve the interest and aspiration of the two brotherly countries and their people. The MoU, signed at …

The UAE is the most popular destination in the world for Indian tourists, according to figures submitted to Parliament by the Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan. Answering a volley of questions from eight members of the Lok Sabha, the lower House of Parliament, Muraleedharan said 314,495 Indians …

Dr. Noura Al Ghaithi, Official Spokesperson of the Health Sector, has said that the UAE is following a distinguished model of precautionary measures to contain COVID-19 and its variants, by developing efficient testing protocols in line with the directives of the UAE’s leadership aimed at ensuring public health and safety. …

Umm Al Quwain’s Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster team, in coordination with the Executive council, approved the implementation of the green pass system for all local departments starting from January 3, 2022. Entry will only be allowed for fully vaccinated people, children under the age of 16 and those exempted from …