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The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Tuesday that it conducted 364,265, 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 United Arab Emirates Space Agency today announced the commencement of a new Emirati interplanetary mission, designed to further accelerate the young nation’s space engineering, scientific research and exploration capabilities and drive innovation and opportunity in the country’s private sector. “We have set our eyes to the stars because our …

Mark Zuckerberg’s personal wealth has fallen by more than $6 billion in a few hours, knocking him down a notch on the list of the world’s richest people, after a whistleblower came forward and outages took Facebook Inc.’s flagship products offline. A selloff sent the social-media giant’s stock plummeting 4.9% on …

 More than 235.35 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and more than five million people have died, according to a Reuters tally on Tuesday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in December …

Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Executive Council Resolution No. (33) of 2021 forming the Dubai Digital Transformation Steering Committee. The new Committee aims to ensure streamlined coordination between government entities tasked with implementing Dubai’s digital transformation …

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp have been down in several parts of the world, Facebook said Monday. “We’re aware that some people are having trouble accessing our apps and products. We’re working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible, and we apologize for any inconvenience,” Facebook said in …

 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has declared 29 October as a day that honours coding and programming professionals, under the slogan ‘UAE Codes’. The date marks the launch of the first electronic government in the …

To reward the honesty and attitude of taxi drivers for returning items left by taxi riders, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) honoured 40 taxi drivers with the Medal of Trust The drivers returned items left behind by taxi riders amounting to AED4,705,703 during the first half of this year.The …

During the media briefing on the Tropical cyclone “Shaheen”, Dr. Taher Al-Amiri, the spokesman for “NCEMA”: • Praise to Allah, we confirm the end of the tropical situation “Shaheen” while we affirm the readiness of all national and local teams to address its impacts and ensure the safety and stability …

The Public Prosecution (PP) explained today, through posts on its social media accounts, the penalties for forging e-documents. The Public Prosecution stated that, pursuant to Article (6) of Federal Decree-Law No. (5) of 2012 Concerning Combatting IT Crimes, any person who forges an e-document issued by the federal or local …