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WhatsApp for iOS is working on a redesign voice messages feature. Similar to Instagram, the chat app will show waveforms when the user is recording a message.According to WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is testing this feature for iOS and Android users. It’s not available yet for the public, but the site managed …

The UAE’s entrepot trade amounted to AED467.5 bn in 2020 despite the ongoing economic slowdown in direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre (FCSC). The re-export market accounts for 46.5 percent of the total re-exports and exports of commodities and services in 2020, …

The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has approved allowing entry into a number of public places for only those vaccinated, effective from Friday, August 20 2021. The decision is in line with the emirate’s strategy to combat the Covid-19 pandemic and complements preventive and precautionary measures taken to …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) said today that there has been an error in a statement by Dr. Farida Al Hosani, Official Spokesperson of the Health Sector, at the UAE Government Media Briefing, held yesterday, on the developments of the COVID-19 variant and the percentage of cases admitted …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has announced the launch of multiple economic projects. “During my visit today to the Ministry of Economy, we have launched economic projects, which include accelerators for family businesses to support them access new markets, …

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) will lead this year’s Eid al-Adha celebrations with a programme of spectacular entertainment events on Yas Island. The celebrations include unmissable concerts by regional superstars Assala Nasri, Hussein Al Jasmi, Tamer Hosny and Myriam Fares at Etihad Arena …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) urged the public to capitalise on a wide range of electronic services for the issue of sick leaves and medical reports. The service, which falls within MoHAP’s strategy to provide the best digital services and achieve customer happiness, includes a request for medical …

The death of a 19-year-old man this morning, succumbed to his severe injury in a tragic accident on the “Khor Khuwair” road. The accident occured after he lost control over the vehicle and suddenly swerved to collide with a lighting pole. Ras Al Khaimah Police calls on drivers and road …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Monday that it conducted 232,544 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 …

More than 181.03 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 4,079,314 have died, according to a Reuters tally on Monday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.