Ministry of Health and Prevention says change applies from Tuesday, will monitor adherence to new price
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Back to school: What parents, students and staff in the UAE need to know after latest Covid update
Hybrid learning will continue this year, and students have the option to attend classes in-person or online, but for those in the classroom, new rules have been introduced
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UAE to test Sinopharm vaccine in children ages 3-17
The study comes as virus mutations globally have led to an increase in the number of positive cases, including among children
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UAE approves ‘green pass’ protocol to speed Covid pandemic recovery
Ministry of Health says the green pass will use the Alhosn app to show people’s vaccination status and PCR test validity
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GEMS Education will give 8,000 Covid-19 shots to eligible students this week
The vaccination drive started on Sunday and 1,800 students have already been vaccinated with Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 jabs; 42,000 students are eligible for the vaccine
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Revealed: How the UAE compares globally for pandemic resilience
The Pandemic Resilience Index ranked 40 countries on vaccination drives, critical care bed capacity and mass testing
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WHO approves Sinopharm vaccine, boosting Gulf-European travel hopes
World Health Organisation has given an emergency use listing to Sinopharm, China’s Covid-19 vaccine
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Abu Dhabi intensifies coronavirus testing in certain city areas
Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Committee announces plan for Dana, Zahia, Bani Yas, Al-Shamkha and Al-Shuwaikh
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Majority of UAE residents believe in the importance of getting vaccinated
Residents trust Sinopharm the most among vaccines available in the country, according to YouGov survey
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Ras Al Khaimah extends tougher Covid restrictions until April 8
Local Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Management Team in Ras Al Khaimah announces the extension of precautionary measures
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In pictures: Al Fursan aerobatic performed stunning display over UAE hospitals
The air display over the country’s hospitals by the UAE Air Force’s aerobatic team, Al Fursan, concluded in a spectacular manner with an aerobatic show over select hospitals in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Qaiwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah.
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Video: UAE’s latest updates on Covid-19 for June 2020
I know you’re being bombarded with a lot of information about Covid-19 coming from the WHO, your local newspapers, social media and TV channels.
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In pictures: Dubai eased restrictions on movement in Al Ras and Naif
The Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management eases restrictions on movement in Al Ras and Naif areas in Dubai, as both areas record zero Covid-19 cases in the last two days.
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In pictures: Dubai Crown Prince visits Covid-19 field hospital in DWTC
According to Dubai public health officials, the facility is able to handle as many as 3,000 Covid-19 patients.
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Video: What happens to insurance policies in the face of a pandemic?
New day, new development. We heard yesterday that the UAE National Sterilisation Programme has been extended to run 24 hours a day in Dubai for the next two weeks. While trams and metro will be closed during this duration, union Cooperative outlets, supermarkets, pharmacies and food and medicine deliveries will be allowed to operate.
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Video: UAE fines and penalties for violators of Covid-19 precaution measures
From public events to private parties – UAE has announced a list of fines for those violating directives from the government regarding measures to prevent the spread of the Covid-19.
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In pictures: Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed reviews UAE’s Covid-19 response
HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, reassured all UAE nationals and residents that the nation is able to provide all required food and medical supplies continuously and infinitely.