April 2020 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

April 13, 2020 no comments 920
The ministry added that some countries refused to receive their citizens after they said they wanted to return to their home country The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation on Sunday announced that it is currently studying different options to re-evaluate the ties and...

April 13, 2020 no comments 652
OPEC, Russia and other oil producing nations agreed on Sunday to cut output by a record amount CAIRO: The United Arab Emirates is committed to reducing oil production from its current level of 4.1 million barrels per day (MBOPD), energy minister Suhail Al Mazrouei said in a tweet on...

April 12, 2020 no comments 897
UAE volunteers, engaging in the National Disinfection Programme, have shown a high spirit of national responsibility and community cohesion and solidarity in supporting the nation's efforts to combat the spread of the coronavirus. True to the deeply embedded value in the community,...

April 12, 2020 no comments 720
Interested people can participate in the challenge through DSC’s Dubai Cycling app DUBAI – Following the stupendous success of the Marathon at Home, Dubai Sports Council have announced the launch of another new initiative for the community – a virtual Cycling Challenge – through their...

April 12, 2020 no comments 903
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has conducted preventive coronavirus (COVID-19) screening campaigns in a number of areas in Dubai as part of its efforts to prevent the spread of the pandemic. The Authority partnered with Dubai Police, Dubai Municipality, Dubai Corporation for Ambulance...

April 12, 2020 no comments 802
Dubai Government is implementing a comprehensive awareness campaign on preventive measures against COVID-19 focused on blue collar workers in Dubai. The campaign is being carried out across several labour camps. The campaign, launched on 22 March, is being conducted by teams from Dubai’s...

April 11, 2020 no comments 605
For those looking for elective testing and for assurance of being cleared of the virus, the test is priced at Dhs370 Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) has opened 13 additional drive-through Covid-19 testing facilities in the emirate, it announced on Thursday. That follows...

April 11, 2020 no comments 998
UAE's eight billionaires command $18.9bln wealth in 2020 UAE - Total wealth of the UAE billionaires plummeted in the past one year due to fall in property prices, impact of coronavirus and due to financial scandal at the troubled NMC Healthcare. Out of the UAE's 13 richest people,...

April 11, 2020 no comments 828
The health ministry also announced the death of two coronavirus cases The UAE's Ministry of Health has reported 370 new coronavirus cases, after conducting more than 49,000 tests as part of its plan to expand the scope of tests, and announces the recovery of 150 cases on Friday....

April 10, 2020 no comments 687
Etihad Cargo is introducing services between Abu Dhabi and Melbourne, Chennai, Kerala, Karachi, and Amsterdam The cargo and logistics arm of UAE’s Etihad Aviation Group, Etihad Cargo, has added five extra routes using the carrier’s passenger aircraft to increase the flow of essential...

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