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The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Thursday that it conducted 337,670 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 …

General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowment: Tomorrow’s Friday sermon titled “Mosque is an Oasis of Civilisation”. It will be aired from Amina bint Ahmed Al Ghurair Mosque in Al Safiya, Ajman, at 12:16 PM.

Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces, celebrated the 50th Bahrain National Day. His Highness added through his official Twitter account: “Congratulations to my brother King Hamad bin Isa and the people of Bahrain on the …

More than 271.58 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 5,624,572 have died, according to a Reuters tally on Thursday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in December 2019.

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to the King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, on the occasion of the Kingdom’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai; and His Highness Sheikh …

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) issued the 9th edition of Dubai’s Railway Protection Code of Practice. The latest version includes various improvements to the previous edition of the Code that enable RTA’s Rail Agency to adopt more effective methodology for protecting the facilities and infrastructure of the railway network. …

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, today met with Mevlut Cavusoglu, Turkey’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, at Al Shati Palace. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed welcomed the Turkish minister, who conveyed the greetings of Recep …

The National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA) the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) have announced the suspension of all inbound flights for national and international carriers and transit passengers from the Republic of Congo, from Friday, December 17, effective 8.00 a.m. This includes suspending the entry of …

The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority has announced COVID-19 protocols for the Christmas and New Year celebrations, including: Limiting gatherings to 80% of the capacity, Al Hosn green pass, and presenting a negative “PCR” within 96 hours before the event. Moreover, measuring temperature, maintaining physical distance and wearing …

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced that Italy will be the Guest of Honour of the 41st edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), slated for November 2022. A stellar gathering of Italian authors, artists and publishers will promote the arts, literature and culture of the Guest of …