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Coronavirus: How UAE hotels have turned into quarantine facilities
Many empty hotels in the UAE have now been transformed into quarantine facilities for asymptomatic and mildly-symptomatic coronavirus patients. This collaboration between the hospitality industry and the healthcare sector have helped free up
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Coronavirus: Field hospital at Dubai World Trade Centre with capacity to treat 3,000 COVID-19 patients opens Thursday
UAE is fully prepared for any potential surge in coronavirus cases and has plans in place for all scenarios, officials told Gulf News on Wednesday. “The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has been converted into a field hospital with a
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Coronavirus: India to supply drug to aid UAE’s fight against COVID-19
India is fast-tracking procedures to supply hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), a drug found to be efficient in fighting COVID-19, to the UAE, a top diplomat told Gulf News. The move follows a request from the UAE government to aid the supply of the pill
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Abu Dhabi park launches #GrowAtHome campaign
Umm Al Emarat Park has launched its #GrowAtHome campaign to promote health at home while “delivering the park experience” to residents
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Coronavirus: UAE visit, tourist visas will be valid till end of 2020
UAE visit and tourist visas held by those inside the UAE will be valid until the end of 2020, the authorities have clarified. The General
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COVID-19: UAE considers imposing restrictions on these countries
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation is considering several options to restructure its cooperation and labour relations with countries
Read More13 new drive-through coronavirus test centres open across UAE
Thirteen new drive-through testing facilities for Covid-19 have been opened across the UAE over the recent days. The Abu Dhabi Media Office on Thursday reported that under the directives of His Highness Sheikkh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown
Read MoreUAE combats Covid-19: Residents face deportation for breaking rules
People who repeatedly flout 'stay at home' measures and endanger others' lives are inviting harsh punishments including deportation, a senior police officer said. "Breaking the stay at home rules and going out for non-emergency
Read MoreCoronavirus: 50,000 blue collar workers in the UAE to be screened in a month
Two UAE primary healthcare providers have come forward to collaborate and screen blue collar workers to lend a helping hand to the government in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic. Right Health and Al Futtaim Health Hub, who have teamed up to
Read MoreCOVID-19: Dh1,000 fine for tossing masks, gloves on road in UAE
Police have confirmed that they will slap fines against people who throw their used face masks and gloves on the road. In a statement issued across its social networking sites, Abu Dhabi Police said they will issue a Dh1,000 fine and six black
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