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Mohammed bin Zayed: Thanks to the dedication of many, including frontline health workers, remarkable progress has been made in the global effort to end polio. Today on World Polio Day, together with our partners, we reaffirm our commitment to working towards a safer, healthier future free from polio.

Al Bait Al Mutawahid Beach in Umm Al Quwain witnessed yesterday afternoon two drowning deaths of an Arab and an Asian people. Umm Al Quwain police received two reports and immediately responded.The first drowning incident occurred at 5:00 pm for three Asians, two of whom were rescued, and the third …

The UAE Space Agency has launched a new competition offering up to AED 4 million in funding for next-generation proposals that address climate change and food security. Scientists, entrepreneurs, academics, and innovators seeking to address some of humanity’s greatest challenges are invited to participate and accelerate the UAE’s knowledge-driven economy. …

Sergiu Toma, the Emirati judoka and winner of the 81 kg category in the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil, is among the stunning wax figures of famous and historical figures, with popular film, television and sports characters and stars on display at London’s renowned waxwork museum Madame Tussauds, which opened …

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) is organising the National Libraries Summit on 8th and 9th November, 2021, at its headquarters in Sharjah, to further its commitment to promote books and literacy. The two-day summit will be held in conjunction with the 40th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2021) under the …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has approved the Hatta Master Development Plan, which forms an integral part of the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan launched earlier this year to create a roadmap for enhancing infrastructure and implementing a series …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Saturday that it conducted 299,806, 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 …

he UAE Pakistan Assistance Programme (UAE PAP) has announced the results of the UAE Polio Vaccination Campaign carried out in Pakistan from 2014 to the end of September 2021, highlighting that the campaign succeeded in administering 583,240,876 doses of vaccination against polio in 8 years for more than 102 million …

Without recording any casualties… “Dubai Civil Defense” have controlled a fire that broke out in an apartment in the “Marina Diamond 2” building in “Dubai Marina” area. The Operations Room had received a report at 3:58 am, and the teams responded within 3 minutes, where they found that the fire …

 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today met with the Prime Minister of Lithuania Ingrida Simonetti during his visit to the country’s Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. The meeting discussed new avenues to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries …