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All public and private schools as well as nurseries in Sharjah will continue with 100 per cent distance learning until the end of the spring semester.

More than 5.8 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE so far.

Dubai is set to become one of the first cities in the world to implement digital verification of travellers' medical records related to COVID-19 testing and vaccination.

Two establishments have been fined in Dubai for not complying with COVID-19 precautionary measures.

The UAE has confirmed 3,025 new cases of COVID-19 from 195,866 tests.

Access to COVID-19 vaccine appointments in Dubai could open up to all members of the community "some time in March".

Al Mankhool Street in Bur Dubai area has been renamed in honour of the late Kuwaiti Emir, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.

In a bid to support international COVID-19 testing efforts, the Abu Dhabi health sector has opened up its labs to accommodate samples from other countries.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has reaffirmed the UAE's determination to ensure the security and stability of Yemen.

Four establishments in Dubai have been shut for flouting COVID-19 health and safety protocols as Dubai Municipality steps up inspections to curb the spread of coronavirus.

Several landmarks in Abu Dhabi's Yas Island lit up in blue in honour of Kuwait as the country marks its 60th National Day today.

Ninety-three per cent of all Dubai private schools are complying with the government's health and safety protocols.

A bank in the UAE has alerted about a new scam that targets those seeking to get their airline tickets refunded due to pandemic-imposed travel restrictions.

A five-month seasonal ban on shark fishing in the UAE waters comes into effect on March 1, as part of efforts to "preserve ecosystems and marine life".

The 2021 UAE ministerial retreat concluded on Wednesday with a new edition of the National Agenda and strategic projects to boost the country’s competitiveness and speed up development in the next 50 years.

The UAE will celebrate the 60th National Day of Kuwait on February 25, emphasising the close ties and strategic partnership between the two countries.

As many as 93,199 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

The UAE has confirmed 3,102 new cases of COVID-19 from 179,229 tests.

It is mandatory for employees of food establishments in Sharjah to take a COVID-19 PCR test every two weeks.

No aircraft, registered in the UAE or abroad, using the PW4000 engines operate within the country's airspace, the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) confirmed on Wednesday.

A number of roads in Dubai will be temporarily closed on Friday as the city hosts Stage 6 of the UAE Tour.

The UAE has topped the Middle East and North Africa region rankings in the World Bank’s ‘Women, Business and the Law’ (WBL) 2021 report.

The UAE Cabinet has approved the establishment of an executive office to combat money laundering and terrorism financing.

The four remaining candidates battling to become the UAE's next astronauts are undergoing strenuous tests as they compete to secure the two coveted roles.

The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has updated the guidelines for the discharge and de-isolation of people with COVID-19, or their contacts.

The UAE government retreat to plan the country's next 50 years started on Tuesday.

Cafes and restaurants in Ajman are now closing at 11:00 pm every night to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

The fourth stage of the UAE Tour gets underway in Ras Al Khaimah on Wednesday, bringing some disruption for motorists.

Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has called on parents to take note of the changes in age requirements for children planning to join school, the next academic year (2021-2022).

More field hospitals will be set up in the UAE as part of the country's preventive measures against the COVID-19 pandemic.

The UAE's leaders honoured the Emirates Mars Mission "Hope Probe" team during the ministerial retreat at Bab Al Shams on Tuesday.

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has approved a 10-week interval between the two doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.

The UAE is steadily and confidently progressing towards shaping a better future for its people over the next 50 years.

The UAE has confirmed 3,005 new cases of COVID-19 from 175,284 tests.

More than 5.6 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE so far.

A new COVID-19 vaccination centre has opened in Abu Dhabi's Masdar City.

Health authorities in the UAE are keeping a close watch on the different variants of the COVID-19 virus that are being reported globally.

Abu Dhabi has updated its list of countries for passengers who do not have to quarantine on arrival in the UAE.

The UAE has strongly condemned an attack on a UN World Food Programme (WFP) convoy near Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) province of North Kivu.

DhabiSat, the UAE satellite designed and developed by Khalifa University students, has arrived and been picked up by a robotic arm at the International Space Station (ISS).

A top official at Pfizer Gulf has commended the UAE and the Dubai Health Authority for being great collaborators in launching the COVID-19 Pfizer-BionTech vaccine.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has visited King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain at his Abu Dhabi residence.

Official delegations representing the UAE and Qatar met in Kuwait on Monday.

A new fast-track system launched at Dubai Airports will help passengers complete passport control procedures within seconds.

The UAE leaders will meet with cabinet ministers on Tuesday to brainstorm about how the next 50 years will look like for the country.

As many as 3,451 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

As many as 1,090 students have been trained to become 'Safety Ambassadors' of Dubai Police.

The UAE has confirmed 2,105 new cases of COVID-19 from 156,430 tests.

The Philippine Overseas Labour Office in Dubai has been temporarily closed for two days after a suspected exposure to COVID-19.

Two more COVID-19 testing centres have been added to the Dubai Health Authority's (DHA) list of facilities offering the service.

The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has announced the start of a major maintenance operation at Bridge 3 on the Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road in Sharjah.

Abu Dhabi health officials are reminding vaccinated members of the community to be extra cautious as they can still be carriers of the COVID-19 virus and pass it on to vulnerable groups.

A new five-year agreement between the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Abu Dhabi Maritime aims to boost the waterways' safety and regulations.

Three establishments have been shut down by Dubai Municipality during the latest round of inspections to ensure compliance with COVID-19 precautionary measures.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has held talks with several top military officials and ministers.

A hypermarket and a women's salon have been shut down in Sharjah for not complying with COVID-19 precautionary measures.

Nine hundred and fifty-one doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

Sharjah’s Department of Civil Aviation (SDCA) has confirmed that a Turkish cargo plane, which took off from Sharjah airport, landed at its destination safely, after it was hit by a slight malfunction.

The UAE has confirmed 2,250 new cases of COVID-19 from 197,701 tests.

UAE leaders have been meeting King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain at his residence in Abu Dhabi.

As many has 26 establishments in Dubai have been pulled up for flouting COVID-19 safety rules.

The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) says penalties for schools breaking the pandemic protocols range from AED 10,000 to 250,000.

Another milestone has been acheived in the UAE's space sector with the launch of the DhabiSat satellite.

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has launched a Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training programme as part of the Heart Safest City project.

The International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) along with the Naval Defence and Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX) get underway in Abu Dhabi today.

The UAE has confirmed 3,158 new cases of COVID-19 from 165,357 tests.

As many as 86,560 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

About 26 scuba divers suffering from decompression sickness have been treated at Dubai Police Health Centre.

AED 2 billion project to widen the Dubai- Al Ain Road is 60 per cent complete now, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said.

Narcotics worth AED 25 million have been seized by Ras Al Khaimah Police last year.

All schools and establishments in the UAE have been told to report COVID-19 cases to the health authorities.

A supermarket has been shut down for violating the COVID-19 regulations in Umm Al Quwain (UAQ).

Light rainfall has hit different parts of Abu Dhabi this morning.

Drones could be seen flying over Sharjah on Friday as a part of the massive COVID-19 awareness programme.

The UAE has confirmed 3,140 new cases of COVID-19 from 169,526 tests.

As many as 93,101 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has held talks with Sudan's foreign minister Mariam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi.

Police in Abu Dhabi are once again highlighting the dangers of reckless driving.

An Air India Express flight from Sharjah to the Indian city of Kozhikode was diverted to Thiruvanthapuram on Friday after the aircraft developed a technical snag.

Umm Al Quwain Police have dismissed a widely circulated social media video that claims to capture a murder being carried out in the Emirate as "fake".

Four establishments have been shut down in Dubai for not complying with COVID-19 precautionary measures.

A travel agency has been shut down in Dubai for offering COVID-19 PCR testing services.

As many as 89,324 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

The UAE has confirmed 3,294 new cases of COVID-19 from 171,667 tests.

Six people were injured in five different accidents on Dubai's roads in the last 48 hours.

Sarah Al Amiri, the UAE's Minister of State for Advanced Technology, has been featured on Time Magazine’s list of the Next 100 Most Influential People in the World.

Ras Al Khaimah is the latest emirate to make COVID-19 PCR test results mandatory for individuals visiting police stations or police service centres.

Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) operated facilities offering the COVID-19 vaccine will now be open for appointments on weekdays only.

Restaurant 1484 By Puro, located on Ras Al Khaimah's Jebel Jais mountain, has temporarily suspended services, citing "strengthened restrictions" to combat the spread of COVID-19.

A fire broke out after two vehicles collided on Dubai's Ras al Khor Road on Wednesday night.

A factory making counterfeit hand sanitiser has been raided by Abu Dhabi Police.

The UAE's Federal Public Prosecution has reiterated that it is mandatory for individuals infected with COVID-19 to inform the health authorities.

The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has cleared Boeing 737 MAX planes to fly again in the country's airspace.

Two establishments have been shut down and five others have been fined during the latest round of inspections by Dubai Municipality.

The UAE has confirmed 3,452 new cases of COVID-19 from 185,502 tests.

More than 5.2 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE so far.

Dubai’s public transport network continues to attract high passenger numbers despite the challenges triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has changed the timings of its Primary Health Care Centres.

The UAE’s Mars mission (Hope Probe) has enhanced the UAE’s soft power and its efforts to revive the knowledge hub status of the Islamic world as it used to be in the past, according to academic experts.

Authorities in Dubai have pulled up 10 business establishments for flouting health and safety protocols that have been put in place to combat the spread of COVID-19.

The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has closed 354 business facilities as inspectors enforce directives and precautionary measures to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

New aerial and marine conservation surveys along Fujairah's coast have revealed the presence of the Striped Dolphin, a species only recorded twice before in the UAE.

More than 40 per cent of people in the UAE have received the COVID-19 vaccine, including nearly half of the country's elderly population.

A digital school for refugee children at the Emirati-Jordanian Mrajeeb Al Fhood Camp is being piloted ahead of September's first intake of pupils.

Abu Dhabi Police have issued new warnings as fog envelopes many areas again this morning.

Four establishments have been shut down by Dubai Municipality for violating COVID-19 precautionary measures.

A specialised centre will be established in Dubai to rehabilitate juvenile delinquents and reintegrate them into society.

Emergency response teams were quick on the scene after a car caught fire on Dubai-Al Ain road on Tuesday evening.

As many as 111,890 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

A new shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Dubai.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has congratulated China after its spacecraft entered the orbit around Mars.

Tighter restrictions and additional precautionary measures have been announced in Umm Al Quwain as part of measures to curb the spread of COVID-19.

The UAE has confirmed 3,236 new cases of COVID-19 from 193,163 tests.

A tourism camp has been shut down in Dubai for hosting a gathering that violated COVID-19 precautionary measures.

The UAE's Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure is implementing development projects worth AED 11.8 billion.

Dubai Municipality has ordered the closure of 32 food establishments for violating COVID-19 safety rules, in addition to issuing warning notices to 472 outlets since the start of the year.

Etihad Airways and Emirates Airline have joined forces with the UNICEF Humanitarian Airfreight Initiative to prioritise the transport and delivery of vaccines and medical supplies to help fight the pandemic.

The UAE has reiterated its commitment to cooperate with African partners in the pursuit of stability and prosperity throughout the continent at a regional gathering in Chad.

A woman has been rescued after she fell from Jebel Hafeet, one of the nation's highest mountains.

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain has arrived on a private visit to the UAE.

Motorists are being warned to take care on another foggy morning in the UAE, as speed restrictions are enforced on the roads.

Officials at Dubai Tourism have stepped up inspection campaigns to ensure compliance with COVID-19 precautionary measures.

As many as 31,604 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

Authorities in Abu Dhabi have updated the reopening policies and guidelines for private schools as in-classroom learning resumed in the emirate for students across all grades on Sunday.

Six establishments have been shut down by Dubai Municipality during the latest round of inspections that covered more than 2,500 outlets.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, received Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky at Zabeel Palace on Monday.

In yet another Guinness World Record set in Dubai, a renowned British artist and philanthropist has won the title of ‘The Largest Art Canvas’ in the world.

The UAE has confirmed 3,123 new cases of COVID-19 from 162,774 tests.

Global Village has broken yet another Guinness World Records™ title - this time for the "Largest Mosaic using stuffed toys."

No major accidents were reported on Dubai's roads on Monday morning despite the thick fog that blanketed large parts of the emirate.

Saqer and Shamma may not look like regular recruits, but they sure know how to communicate effectively.

A new study by G42 Healthcare-YouGov has found that 76 per cent of people in the UAE believe that the COVID-19 vaccines will bring life back to normal in a year.

Etihad Airways has partnered with UAE-based designers to upcycle obsolete aircraft cabin interiors into pieces of art, as an environmentally friendly alternative of dealing with waste.

As many as 14 establishments in Dubai have been pulled up for not complying with the safety measures put in place to combat the spread of COVID-19.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohamed Al Hamed, Chairman of the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), has commended the sector's efforts to fight the spread of COVID-19.

Dubai Police have impounded 20 cars and motorbikes for causing noise and disturbance.

Speed limits are being reduced to 80 kilometres per hour by Abu Dhabi Police as another heavy fog descends on the roads.

The UAE's first Ambassador to Israel has been sworn-in.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, chaired a meeting of the federal cabinet on Sunday.

Three establishments have been shut down as Dubai Municipality steps up inspections to ensure compliance with COVID-19 precautionary measures.

All public and private schools as well as nurseries in Ras Al Khaimah will switch to remote learning until further notice.

The UAE's Hope Probe has sent back the first image of Mars just a week after entering the orbit of the red planet.

As many as 49,967 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, held talks with Ukraine's President, Volodymyr Zelensky, on Sunday.

Authorities in Ajman have decided to postpone all events scheduled to be held in the first quarter of 2021, until further notice.

The UAE has confirmed 3,167 new cases of COVID-19 from 207,432 tests.

More than 528 million transactions were processed by Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in 2020.

South Korea is taking inspiration from the success of the UAE's Mars Mission.

All private and public schools as well as nurseries in Umm Al Quwain have been told to change over to distance education "until further notice".

Love is in the air! A young man has made history of sorts after he became the first to propose to his partner at the Expo 2020 Dubai site.

The UAE is now at the top of a global chart for the daily number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered.

Students in Abu Dhabi private schools are returning to in-person lessons after six weeks of distance learning.

A warning has been issued by Abu Dhabi Police as fog reduces visibility on the roads.

The Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has commended the UAE's work to fight the COVID-19 pandemic both at home and abroad during his first official visit.

The UAE has confirmed 2,631 new cases of COVID-19 from 184,981 tests.

The Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre (ADSCC) has successfully treated six cancer patients since introducing the Abu Dhabi Bone Marrow Transplant programme (AD-BMT) in July 2020.

A commercial outlet in Sharjah has been closed for not complying with the COVID-19 precautionary measures.

Over 5 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE so far.

Two men have been detained in Abu Dhabi after a social media video showed them going out in public despite testing positive for COVID-19.

Dubai Crown Prince has issued a resolution to regulate the information signs on the roads.

Dubai Police went beyond their call of duty to ensure a student could celebrate her graduation with her father, who is in prison.

Dubai Police arrested 1,044 suspects and uncovered 728 drug related cases in the last four months of 2020.

Two sports facilities have been closed in Dubai for failing to comply with COVID-19 guidelines.

About 109,587 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

A tour operator has been fined AED 50,000 for organising outdoor gatherings without adhering to the COVID-19 guidelines.

A preventive COVID-19 testing campaign has been launched in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain after a number of cases were detected.

The UAE has confirmed 3,307 new cases of COVID-19 from 164,551 tests.

In view of the surging COVID-19 cases, the Indian Consulate in Dubai has advised residents to visit the mission only when absolutely necessary.

About 1,688 gathering violations have been referred to the Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Prosecution by the Abu Dhabi Police.

A cycling underpass on Al Qudra track in Dubai has been named in honour of the endangered houbara bustards that nest in the area.

Several new preventive measures have been announced in Ajman to limit the spread of COVID-19.

All private schools and nurseries in Sharjah will switch to remote learning from February 14 to 28.

About 107,550 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

An establishment in Dubai has been fined AED 5,000 for holding a gathering in violation of the COVID-19 safety protocols.

The UAE has confirmed 3,525 new cases of COVID-19 from 180,340 tests.

Those travelling from the UAE to Ireland will need to be quarantined for 14 days.

Individuals planning to visit police stations in Dubai will need to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test result from Saturday, February 13.

To mark the success of the UAE's historic Mars Mission, a hospital in Dubai decided to celebrate in a unique style.

The COVID-19 situation in the UAE is fully under control due to stringent measures adopted in the country.

The Fujairah Media Office has denied all social media rumours regarding the fire that broke out in a tank of an oil waste processing and refining company at Thawban area.

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the Houthi militia's attack on the Abha Airport in Saudi Arabia that caused a fire in a civilian aircraft.

Motorists have been advised to drive with caution as dense fog blankets many parts of the UAE, reducing visibility.

All wedding and event halls in Ras Al Khaimah have been closed from today till March 5 to curb the spread of COVID-19.

Dubai Police and Dubai Tourism have raided yet another crowded yacht party and fined the organiser AED 50,000 for breaking COVID-19 safety rules.

The Dubai Health Authority( DHA) has urged all close contacts of COVID-19 infected individuals to quarantine for 10 days.

"The UAE's Hope Probe has successfully entered orbit around Mars," was the catch line of leading world news channels and newspapers.

The European Space Agency (ESA), which had successfully made it to Mars in 2003, is looking forward to the UAE Mars Mission’s "exciting new discoveries" about the Red Planet.

Over 30,000 COVID-19 safety violations have been reported in the UAE since the beginning of this year.

The UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has received messages of congratulations on the Hope Probe's successful arrival to Mars from monarchs, presidents, and space agencies around the world.

The Sharjah Department of Human Resources has announced remote work system for all government employees in view of the rising cases of COVID-19.

About 157,514 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has announced a number of changes in the UAE Cabinet.

Ras Al Khaimah has announced a new set of COVID-19 precautionary measures, including limiting capacity at malls to 60 per cent.

Starting February 11, those visiting Sharjah Police headquarters and its customer service buildings will be required to present negative PCR test results.

The UAE has confirmed 3,539 new cases of COVID-19 from 166,879 tests.

All pilots and cabin crew working for Etihad Airways have now been vaccinated against COVID-19.

Three businesses in Dubai have been shut for violating precautionary measures that have been put in place to curb the spread of coronavirus.

Global Village celebrated the success of the UAE Hope Probe with a spectacular all-red fireworks show.

Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have extended their congratulations to President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the success of the Hope Probe's Mars Mission.

Dubai Tourism has revised the rules for playing music at the emirate's hotels, restaurants and swimming pools to allow soft, instrumental, ambient tunes.

Sports fields in Dubai's residential neighbourhood parks will now close at 8:00 pm.

The UAE made history on Tuesday turning its founder Sheikh Zayed’s 50 year old dream into reality.

Motorists are being advised to drive carefully by Abu Dhabi Police as heavy fog descends on the roads, reducing visibility.

Four people have died and nine others injured after a minivan swerved off Khor Fakkan road in Sharjah.

The Emirates Mars Mission’s Hope Probe has successfully entered the Mars orbit.

In an historic day for the nation, the UAE’s Hope Probe Mars Mission is due to enter the Red Planet’s orbit, with the manoeuvre starting from 7:30 pm UAE time.

Dubai's iconic Burj Khalifa put up a special laser show just minutes before UAE’s Hope Probe Mars Mission attempts to enter the Red Planet’s orbit.

All schools and nurseries in Ajman have been told to change over to distance education.

Sharjah's economic department announced new restrictions for the emirate on Tuesday.

Just days after social media was abuzz with reports of "double moon" sighting in the UAE, the Government Media Office has revealed the truth behind it.

The UAE has confirmed 3,310 new cases of COVID-19 from 165,796 tests.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, stated that history has already been made ahead of the Hope Probe's scheduled entry into the Red Planet's orbit at 7:42pm UAE time.

As many as 113,495 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

Visitors arriving at UAE airports will receive a Martian Ink stamp on their passports today, in commemoration of the Hope Probe's historic attempt to orbit the red planet.

Dubai Police in cooperation with Dubai Tourism have issued a fine of AED 50,000 to the organiser of a private home party for breaking the COVID-19 rules.

The Department of Economic Development in Ajman has announced new restrictions at food outlets in order to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is launching a major COVID-19 inoculation drive for employees, becoming the first government entity to open its own in-house vaccination centre.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai's Crown Prince and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has reviewed the final stages of the Hope Probe’s mission to Mars.

A desert camp has been shut down in Dubai for hosting a private gathering which violated COVID-19 precautionary measures.

Five establishments have been shut down by Dubai Municipality for not complying with the measures to curb the spread of COVID-19.

As many as 99,781 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

The Executive Council of Dubai has stressed the importance of complying with the official protocols and regulations while handling government information.

A new regulatory body has been formed in Dubai as part of efforts to protect living aquatic resources.

Only one day separates us from witnessing the dream of a nation.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has sworn in four new DIFC Courts judges.

The UAE has confirmed 2,798 new cases of COVID-19 from 148,587 tests.

Dubai Police are highlighting the dangers of reckless driving after a car crashed into a shop in Al Raffa area.

To celebrate the UAE’s Hope Probe reaching the Mars orbit on February 9, Expo 2020 Dubai is using its cutting-edge projection and display technology to illuminate Al Wasl dome in a rich red hue.

Dubai's Health and Community Development Authorities have launched a COVID-19 home vaccination drive for senior citizens.

Dubai Municipality is strengthening checks to make sure businesses are compliant with the COVID-19 precautionary measures, enforcing four closures during the latest inspections.

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) is requesting that everyone visiting its vaccination facilities must bring three documents with them.

The UAE has welcomed Denmark's decision to lift the temporary suspension on flights originating in the UAE.

The UAE Space Agency has announced the 10 winners of the inaugural Arab Space Pioneers Programme, the initial intensive scientific training scheme of its kind in the region.

Dubai’s health authorities are on track to vaccinate 100 per cent of the emirate's adult population against COVID-19, by the fourth quarter of 2021.

The smart application and non-emergency hotline of Dubai Police are proving to be quite popular with the public for reporting COVID-19 violations.

Authorities in Dubai have busted a private yacht party where the guests violated COVID-19 precautionary measures.

More than 4.3 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE so far.

New restrictions have been announced in Abu Dhabi as part of measures to curb the spread of COVID-19.

The UAE has confirmed 3,093 new cases of COVID-19 from 192,241 tests.

Over the next four to six weeks, all COVID-19 vaccination centres in the UAE will focus on inoculating the elderly and people with chronic diseases in light of the recent spike in infections.

Sharjah has introduced new rules for private social events and wedding receptions in order to limit the spread of COVID-19.

Two establishments in Dubai have been shut down for violating COVID-19 safety rules.

Abu Dhabi Police’s ‘Aman’ service received 200,000 calls in 2020.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has reaffirmed the UAE's commitment to work closely with the US to reduce regional tensions.

Abu Dhabi Police has launched the fourth edition of the ‘Be Careful’ awareness campaign on the latest forms of cybercrimes.

The Dubai Health Authority’s (DHA) Doctor for Every Citizen initiative has provided more than 83,000 telemedicine consultations during the last year.