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Indian girl, 14, falls to death from Sharjah apartment
A 14-year-old Indian girl, one of the twin daughters of a Keralite couple, died after falling from their apartment building in Sharjah in the wee hours of Sunday, Sharjah Police told Gulf News. Sharjah Police woke up the sleeping parents of the
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UAE reports 261 new coronavirus cases, one death
The UAE has announced 261 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall tally in the country to 58,249. According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), the latest coronavirus patients, all of whom are in a stable condition and
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Indian consulate in Dubai aids 30 workers stuck at the airport over pending fines
Thirty workers from the northern Indian state of Rajasthan, who were unable to board aa repatriation flight due to pending fines, have been assisted by the Indian Consulate in Dubai. These workers were stranded in the airport for four days
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UAE reports 254 new coronavirus cases, zero deaths
The UAE has reported 254 new coronavirus cases and 494 recoveries on Thursday. The ministry of Health and Prevention has also said that
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Eid Al Adha: UAE announces holiday for private sector
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced on Thursday that the period from 9 to 12 Dhu al-Hijjah 1441H, corresponding to July
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Big plans announced for Dubai's creative community to recover from COVID crisis
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Her
Read MoreCOVID-19: Abu Dhabi enforces strict rules in reopened jewellery shops
Jewellery shops that are now reopening will have to introduce new safety measures as part of the emirate’s precautionary efforts to combat COVID-19. The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has instructed all reopened
Read MoreHistoric UAE Hope Probe Mars Mission takes off – as it happened
The first Arab space mission to Mars blasted off Monday aboard a rocket from Japan, after weather delays set back the launch of the probe dubbed “Hope.” A live feed of the launch showed the rocket carrying the unmanned probe, known as
Read MoreHolders of expired UAE visit visas should leave by August 11 or avail of grace period
Holders of expired UAE visit visas should either leave the country by August 11, 2020 or can apply for a one-month grace period, the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) said on Thursday. Visitor or tourist visa holders in the
Read MorePhase 3 clinical trial of COVID-19 inactivated vaccine kicks off in Abu Dhabi
The world’s first WHO-listed Phase 3 clinical trial of the COVID-19 inactivated vaccine has begun in Abu Dhabi, with Department of Health-Abu Dhabi Chairman Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Hamed being the first to participate in the trial,
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