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How Abu Dhabi Police uses tech, drones to ensure 'zero disruptions' during emergencies
Al Falah Police Station in Abu Dhabi had to deal with a Covid-19 outbreak, but that didn’t stop the police from operating; it only changed their locations. “We relocated all operations to Zakher Police Station,” said Lt Col Ahmed
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UAE Eases Mask Rules in Flights, Schools as Cases Drop
Authorities in the UAE have eased most Covid safety rules as the number of daily infections continues to decline and deaths caused by the virus remain virtually zero for almost three months now. The new rules will be applicable from Wednesday,
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More dangerous COVID variants to emerge, WHO warns
The World Health Organization on Friday warned that the COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over and said there's a possibility of new variants. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told attendees at the Munich Security Conference in
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Philippines welcomes back foreign tourists for first time in two years
The Philippines welcomed back more than 200 foreign tourists on Thursday, becoming the latest Southeast Asian nation to reopen in a bid to revive a
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UAE Reports 2,708 New COVID-19 Cases on January 5
The UAE Ministry of Health reported Wednesday 2,708 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 774,897. In a
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UAE bans foreign travel for citizens without booster jab
The United Arab Emirates has announced that it will ban citizens who have not had three doses of a vaccine against Covid-19 from travelling
Read MoreWHO urges cancelling some holiday events over Omicron fears
The World Health Organization has urged people to cancel some of their holiday plans to protect public health as the Omicron variant spreads globally. "An event cancelled is better than a life cancelled," said WHO head Dr Tedros Adhanom
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