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In its June 2021 volume (4:686), the legend scientific periodic, Communications Biology issued by the globally renowned “Nature Foundation”, published a scientific paper on the success achieved by UAE in proving the excellence of K9 Unit in detecting the COVID-19 free individuals, which supports and complements the PCR testing technique. …

Dubai Civil Defense have put out a fire that broke in an apartment on the 14th floor today at Al Saqr Tower in Al-Raqqa area.The operations room had received the report at 09:01 AM and immediately evacuated the building for the firefighting operations.The fire was extinguished at 9:40 AM without …

Reflecting an increased trend in saving behaviour among Emiratis and residents alike, the saving accounts in UAE national banks drew AED9.77 bn during the first four months of 2021, statistics by the Central Bank of the UAE have revealed. The new liquidity brings to AED199 bn the cumulative balance of …

Global credit rating agency Fitch has affirmed Ras Al Khaimah (RAK’s) Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A’ with a Stable Outlook, continuing the level of rating held by the emirate for 13 consecutive years. The report cited that the rating was supported by the benefits of RAK’s membership …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), has launched the largest coral reef rehabilitation project in the region, including more than one million colonies of coral reef through a …

Dr. Taher Al-Amiri, the official spokesman for the NCEMA: • 84.66% of the total eligible group aged above 16 have been vaccinated, while 95.27% of the elderly group who are above 60 years have received the vaccine. • Due to the importance of vaccines and their effective role in controlling …

Abu Dhabi Police call on motorists not to neglect their children inside vehicles, or leave them alone while shopping or for any other reason especially during this hot weather.Endangering the children’s lives is a crime punishable by law, and whoever is proven to be negligent in such cases will be …

Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) announced today that ten new schools are set to open in Dubai in the 2021-22 academic year. An additional 14,671 new seats will be added to Dubai’s education landscape with the opening of the new schools, according to new data released by the …

Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI) and the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) have entered into a strategic partnership to boost economic cooperation between the UAE and Kenya by stimulating international trade and investment flows, as well as supporting the business communities in the two countries during the post-pandemic …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Tuesday that it conducted 209,026 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 …