The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the UAE now stands at 2,076 while Saudi Arabia has reported 2,523 infections
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Update: Dubai residents, including pedestrians and cyclists, need permits to leave their homes
Employees of vital sectors do not need to apply for the movement permit, but instead will require a letter from their employer confirming their necessity to commute
Etihad’s early-warning system at Abu Dhabi airport to identify medically at-risk travellers
The new technology can be retrofitted into any existing airport kiosk, baggage drop facility or installed as a desktop system at a processing point such as an immigration desk
Abu Dhabi GDP hits Dhs620bn for first nine months of 2019
The emirate’s GDP grew 4.6 per cent, up from around Dhs592.9bn in the first nine months of 2018
UAE’s Emirates NBD, Emirates Islamic pledge Dhs4m to education ministry
The contribution will facilitate the provision of laptops to students to support their e-learning endeavours
NMC rejects call for administration as hospital crisis widens
Most of NMC’s senior management has resigned since it revealed more than $4bn of undisclosed debt, and the company has lost its elite status as a member of the FTSE 100 index
Dubai’s Emirates seeks billions in loans due to Covid-19 impact
The funding will be in addition to the financial aid which has been pledged by the government
Saudi traffic officer killed in Jeddah after motorist fails to stop at security checkpoint
Jeddah is currently under quarantine, with authorities banning entry and exit to the governorate last week
Saudi arranging special flights to bring back its citizens stuck abroad
An electronic service has been launched to register those interested
UAE repatriates Emiratis from the UK
The two chartered flights will repatriate over 80 Emiratis from the United Kingdom
UAE launches ‘early leave’ for private sector expats to return home during Covid-19 crisis
All establishments are to comply with this directive and employers must book a round ticket for employees availing of this facility
Abu Dhabi’s ADNEC waives fees for 4,000-bed London hospital site
ADNEC’s massive London conference centre is being converted into an emergency hospital to support Covid-19 cases
UAE announces 294 new Covid-19 cases, total now at 1,799
The new cases are nationals of different countries and are all in a stable condition
UAE’s Emirates Loto weekly draw with up to Dhs50m jackpot confirmed for April 18
The draw was initially scheduled to commence on March 28, but was delayed as a result of the precautionary Covid-19 measures in the country
Covid-19: Saudi announces five additional deaths; total cases tally 2,385
A total of 34 patients have succumbed to the disease
