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Eid Al Adha 2022: UAE residents advised to take PCR test within 72 hours of festival
The UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has announced the Covid safety rules that residents must follow during Eid Al Adha this weekend. Sacrificial meat, gifts and food are allowed to be distributed
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Monkeypox: UAE’s isolation, quarantine procedures for positive cases, close contacts explained
The UAE has implemented a robust epidemiological surveillance system to rapidly detect all communicable diseases and viruses, including monkeypox. The country’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHaP) announced three new cases of the
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Israel successfully tests new laser missile defense system
Israel's new laser missile-defense system has successfully intercepted mortars, rockets and anti-tank missiles in recent tests, Israeli leaders said Thursday. The Israeli-made laser system, known as the “Iron Beam,” is designed to
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Dubai: Woman gets Dh50,000 compensation after botched Botox nose job
The Dubai Court of First Instance has ordered a medical centre and a doctor to pay Dh50,000 in compensation to a 32-year-old female patient after a
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Dubai Managed To Reduce 1.1 Million Tonnes Of Carbon Emissions In The Past 10 Years
According to WAM News Agency, between 2012 to 2021, Dubai’s commercial sector managed to save AED 1.2 billion and 1.1 million tonnes of carbon
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Visa, Mastercard suspend operations in Russia over Ukraine invasion
U.S. payments firms Visa Inc (V.N) and Mastercard Inc on Saturday said they were suspending operations in Russia over the invasion of Ukraine, and
Read MoreDubai Launches Visas For People Overseas Who Are Working From Home
Dubai just announced a new programme which offers professional workers who are working from home oversees the chance to relocate to Dubai. (Send this to someone you love abroad!) Moving to Dubai for WFH peeps makes so much sense, residents will
Read MoreRussia announces special military operation in Donbas
Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched a "special military operation" in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region. In a televised address, he urged Ukrainian soldiers who are facing off Russian-backed rebels to lay down weapons and
Read MoreAustralia's border reopens to international visitors
Australia has reopened its international border for the first time in nearly two years, bringing joyful family reunions and a boost to tourism. The country imposed some of the world's strictest travel bans after shutting itself off in March
Read MoreAt least 13 dead after falling into well in India
At least 13 people have died after falling into a well during a wedding ceremony in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Police said the victims - all women and children - were sitting on a metal slab covering the well when it collapsed
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