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COVID-19: UAE announces 553 new coronavirus cases, 9 deaths and 265 recoveries

Another 553 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the UAE, pushing the total number of COVID-19 infections to 16,793, the Ministry of Health and Prevention announced on Friday. Deaths Nine more deaths from the novel virus have been

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COVID-19: UAE reports 502 new infections, 8 deaths

Abu Dhabi: The UAE has reported 502 new COVID-19 infections, with 8 new deaths on Thursday. The new numbers bring the country’s total infections to 16,240 and 165 deaths. The ministry said that 213 coronavirus patients have

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COVID-19: Flydubai starts selling tickets for regular flights to India and Pakistan

Dubai: Dubai-based low-cost carrier flydubai has started selling tickets for regular passenger flights to Pakistan and India, along with other international destinations, with effect from May 21. Gulf News has learnt that the sale of

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Residents of fire-hit Abbco tower in Sharjah hope to salvage belongings

Weary tenants of fire-hit Abbco Tower in Al Nahda gathered around the cordon to see the destruction the morning after Tuesday night’s

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COVID-19: Sharjah-based Air Arabia opens regular flight bookings from June 1

In a surprise move, Air Arabia, a Sharjah-based low-cost airline, has opened regular passenger flight bookings on its online reservation portal with

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Coronavirus UAE: Children can now be vaccinated in cars

Abu Dhabi: The UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has recently launched the mobile vaccination e-clinic service to provide vaccines

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COVID-19: UAE announces 462 new cases

Abu Dhabi: The UAE has reported 462 new cases of coronavirus, as well as the recovery of 187 patients and the death of 9 cases on Tuesday (May 5, 2020). It's one of the highest number of recoveries reported by the country. The total

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Expo 2020 Dubai postponement confirmed, two-thirds threshold surpassed

The postponement of Expo 2020 Dubai to 1 October 2021 – 31 March 2022 is set to be approved by the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), with the change of dates having already surpassed the required two-thirds threshold, it was

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Coronavirus: Repatriation of Indian nationals from UAE starts May 7

Dubai: The Government of India will be facilitating the return of Indian nationals stranded abroad on compelling grounds in a phased manner, a government statement confirmed on Monday. "Travel will be arranged by aircraft and naval

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Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi's Yas Mall and Jimi Mall to open tomorrow

Following an update to the Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi directive on shopping malls and commercial centres and a subsequent inspection, Aldar Properties has announced the re-opening of Yas Mall and Al Jimi Mall effective May 2. Other

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Health

Abu Dhabi announces new app for all healthcare services

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Following an update to the Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi directive on shopping malls and commercial centres and a subsequent

UAE: More men are now getting screened for breast cancer

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Following an update to the Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi directive on shopping malls and commercial centres and a subsequent

Flu cases surge in UAE; doctors recommend vaccination amid

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Following an update to the Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi directive on shopping malls and commercial centres and a subsequent

UAE residents face loneliness as remote work reduces

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Following an update to the Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi directive on shopping malls and commercial centres and a subsequent

UAE: Long school bus commutes may lead to health risks

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Following an update to the Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi directive on shopping malls and commercial centres and a subsequent

Sports

UAE: 3 football players jailed, fined Dh200,000 each for

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Following an update to the Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi directive on shopping malls and commercial centres and a subsequent

How UAE youngsters are chasing basketball dreams

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Why six-foot-four former UAE prodigy could become a cricket

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