The UAE has conducted over 32,000 additional COVID-19 tests among UAE citizens and residents over the past few days in line with the Ministry of Health and Prevention’s plans to intensify virus screening in order to contain the spread of COVID-19. The accelerated investigative measures resulted in the detection of 525 new coronavirus cases among
The UAE Telecommunication Regulatory Authority, TRA, held a session titled, “Sharing the ITU training programme experience”, in conjunction with the International Girls in ICT Day: Expand horizons, change attitudes, celebrated by the ITU on 23rd April every year. The session reflected the experiences of Emirati female engineers, Amal Al Qassim, Shaymaa Al Hafiti and Amna
The UAE will participate on Friday in celebrating the annual World Immunisation Week launched by the World Health Organisation, WHO, in the last week of April. This year’s celebration will be different from previous ones, as the world is preoccupied with searching for a vaccine for the novel coronavirus. The world celebrated this occasion annually
With the current lockdown under the national disinfection program, the mandatory closures of shopping malls and non-essential retail outlets is now building up the pressure on the retail sector. While, the impact triggered is clearly visible within financial markets, there is still no clarity on the deeper impact that it is having or will have
There is no one in the world who can say that their lives have not been affected by COVID-19. Unfortunately, there are some who have been significantly affected more than others. A lot of residents who depend on their daily wages are struggling with even basic necessities, such as food. In light of this, Alabbar
Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai’s contemporary art institution, today announces Jaddaf Aloud Online, a new virtual programme designed to celebrate homegrown creative talent and provide opportunities for local audiences to engage and support through a series of activations. Starting today (Sunday, April 19), Jameel Arts Centre will host a series of new, interactive, artist-led workshops for
The UAE and New Zealand are among the world leading countries in the way they are responding to COVID-19, according to an article written by an Abu Dhabi resident in the New Zealand Herald newspaper. “Both countries have adopted similar responses with the calm and assured reassurances, and strong communication of respective leaders giving confidence
