Smokers at higher risk of death from covid: WHO
GENEVA 29 May 2021: Smokers have up to a 50 percent higher risk of developing severe disease and death from Covid-19, so quitting is best thing smokers can do to lower their risk from this […]
Month: May 2021
India extends Covid-19 restrictions till June end
NEW DELHI 28 May 2021: India’s Ministry of Home Affairs has extended till 30th June, the countrywide restrictions to contain Covid-19, ordered on 29th April following the onset of a second wave of the pandemic. […]
Covid Stimulus: Fines cut 50% from 2008 till now
AJMAN 28 May 2021: Upon the directives of H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of Ajman Executive Council, the Municipality & Planning Department of Ajman announced that it […]
UAE: 2,167 new covid cases, 2,137 recover, 3 die
ABU DHABI 28 May 2021: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) conducted 225,957 Covid-19 tests and announced 2,167 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of recorded cases in the UAE to 563,215. MoHAP […]
Sharjah launches marine stranding response
SHARJAH 28 May 2021: The Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in Sharjah has announced the launch of the Sharjah Strandings Response Programme to act as a monitoring, research, and wildlife rescue programme centred on […]
Some visa-on-arrival tourist places for UAE residents
UAE 27 May 2021: Wondering where you can fly to this summer? According to Flydubai, there are some destinations that help to help take some of the hassle out of travel. Tirana in Albania, Batumi […]
New super car joins Dubai Police luxury fleet
DUBAI May 27 2021: The Dubai Police General Command has added to its fleet of luxury patrol cars, the first SUV from Genesis brand, GV80 2021, from the exclusive distributor of Genesis in the UAE […]
3.6+ million have died from covid worldwide
ABU DHABI 27 May 2021: More than 167.86 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 3,626,768 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in […]
Adnoc Distribution equity offer raises $1.64bn
ABU DHABI 27 May 2021: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) announced yesterday the successful closing of its offering of approximately 375 million shares in Adnoc Distribution, representing approximately 3 percent of the registered share […]
UAE top ranked on global government indices
DUBAI 27 May 2021: The UAE Government has succeeded in advancing its global rankings to be one of the best in government development indices. Most notably, the UAE ranked first globally on the Absence of […]