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HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has sent a message of support to Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, after he tested positive for coronavirus. It was confirmed by Clarence House, the Prince of Wales’ royal residence, in […] More
Reportedly referred to the public prosecutor Kuwaiti beauty influencer Fouz Al Fahad is being referred to the public prosecutor after she allegedly recommended an “unauthorised coronavirus test”. According to Media Court — a channel specialising in judicial and security news, licensed by the Ministry of Information in Kuwait — it was the Ministry of Health […] More
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread around the globe, the knock-on effects have been monumental. Currently around one fifth of the world’s population has been told to stay home, many countries are in lockdown, businesses have been put on hold and countries’ borders have been closed. One of the biggest affected industries has been the […] More
As the whole of Dubai enters a shut down period in order to curb the affects of the global coronavirus pandemic, HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has issued an appeal to the city for volunteers. Taking to Twitter, Sheikh Hamdan explained per the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin […] More
#StayHome Following the official directives of the UAE government yesterday for all residents, citizens, visitors and anyone living in the country to stay home in order to contain the spread of coronavirus, HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has issued a powerful message to members of the public. Addressing his […] More
Generous donation during hard times An Emirati family has made an incredibly generous donation to the ongoing UAE coronavirus prevention efforts. The Ministry of Health and Prevention expressed their thanks to the Emirati family’s Dhs5 million donation on their official Twitter page. In their post, the ministry stated their “sincere appreciation and gratitude to the […] More
To protect the ‘well-being of residents and guests’ The Dubai World Cup has been officially postponed due to the global coronavirus outbreak. The 25th annual UAE-based horse race was scheduled to take place on Saturday, March 28 at the Meydan Racecourse. Initially, the event had been scaled back to have general spectators or paid hospitality […] More
Time for social distancing It’s now become a worldwide plea amidst the coronavirus outbreak: stay home. Dubai launched an official appeal on Saturday calling on everyone to avoid leaving their homes. In a video released via the Dubai Media Office Instagram, a poignant message to members of the public was sent. In 20 different languages, […] More
