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President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to King Philippe of Belgium on the victims of the floods that inundated a number of Belgian cities due to heavy rains. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and …

Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), the UAE’s largest healthcare network, announced the opening of a new COVID-19 drive-through services centre in the Rabdan area in Abu Dhabi. The new centre is composed of 6 tracks; 2 for vaccination and 4 for nasal swabs and DPI laser-based testing with a …

The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention, in collaboration with Department of Health – Abu Dhabi and Dubai Health Authority, has announced the effectiveness of Covid 19 medicine Sotrovimab in treating mild to moderate cases among high risk-patients. Between 30 June and 13 July, 6,175 patients received Sotrovimab, leading to …

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) today unveiled the Retail Payment Services and Card Schemes Regulation, the fourth regulation in the enhancement journey as it prepares the UAE for a new era of digital payments. The Regulation is a continuation of the CBUAE’s efforts to foster safety …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has issued Law No. (13) of 2021 establishing the Dubai Academic Health Corporation, and Law No. (14) of 2021 amending some clauses of Law No. (6) of 2018 pertaining to the Dubai Health Authority …

The UAE government will hold a media briefing on the developments of “COVID-19” tomorrow, Sunday, July 18, 2021, at 5:30 pm.

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Saturday that it conducted 299,275 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 UAE has ranked among top 20 countries globally in the fixed broadband index with the fastest average download speeds in May 2021, according to the latest data from Ookla , a global leader in fixed broadband and mobile network testing applications, data and analysis. “This global achievement is a …

Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee, in collaboration with Department of Health- Abu Dhabi and Abu Dhabi Public Health Center, has approved general preventive and precautionary measures for Eid Al Adha sacrifices to protect public health and the community’s safety.Sacrificial donations, distributions and payments are to be arranged with …

The National Center of Meteorology: Precautions should be taken in case of heavy rain over some Eastern areas, and advised to stay away from areas of flash floods and accumulated rain.