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UAE reports 528 new COVID-19 cases, to test 2 million in two months
The government spokesperson said, “We regret to announce that one person who tested positive for COVID-19 died due to complications. This brings the total death toll to 324 Our sincere condolences to the family of the deceased.”
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Dubai government issues protocols on reopening schools
The health and safety of students and staff at Dubai’s private schools take top priority in new protocols just released by the Government of Dubai.
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Sharjah Al Nahda Park sees 253 COVID-19 tests on first day
This was done through two tents, one for men and one for women, that were equipped to take into account precautionary measures including social distancing.
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VIDEO: Missing 62-year-old Emirati rescued from Abu Dhabi desert
Using a search and rescue plane, the operation room’s team assigned to look for the missing Emirati was able to find him after his car had stuck in the desert.
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VIDEO: Imran Khan inaugurates production facility of Pakistan's first ever ventilators
Terming the occasion as “landmark achievement,” the prime minister said abundant talent in the country could help gain self-reliance in technological innovation and vowed the government’s strong support to such initiatives.
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Dubai Police arrest two British nationals on narcotics possession charges
Dubai Police spokesperson said, “Two British nationals were arrested for the possession of narcotics with the intent to supply." “They were taken into custody and charged with possession of cannabis, pills and other items that are classified as illegal substances in the UAE.”
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VIDEO: In an another first in the region, Dubai recruits female bus drivers
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently recruited the first batch of three female bus drivers for deployment on the internal bus network, thus becoming the first entity in the Middle East region to take this initiative.
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VIDEO: Massive fire at Dubai timber factory doused
The extinguishing operations continued for one hour, followed by the cooling processes. No casualties were reported, the civil defense added.
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VIDEO: Police Deputy commander visits free COVID-19 testing centre at Sharjah Expo
Brigadier Abdullah Mubarak Bin Amer, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, visited on Monday the headquarters of the free medical examination campaign for COVID-19 at the Expo Center Sharjah.
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VIDEO: UAE’s Hope Probe moves closer to launch date, here is what you need to know
The last seven days during which the final preparations for the countdown to launch the UAE’s Probe of Hope into its orbit on Mars will start on Tuesday (July 8, 2020) from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Centre at 00:51.27 (UAE time) on July 15.
06 Jul 2020 -
India becomes third hardest-hit country for coronavirus cases
The United States and Brazil have the highest numbers of cases but India's tally is not expected to peak for several more weeks and experts predict the one million figure will be passed this month.
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VIDEO: German envoy to Pakistan bats for cycling for its diversified benefits
“The habit of cycling provides an excellent opportunity to clear mind and thoughts, besides its other healthy and nature-friendly benefits,” the envoy who is in love with cycling shared his feelings in an exclusive interview on Sunday.
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