The decision was made in light of the spike in infections over the past weeks
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The case count in the UAE stands at 313,626
Helal Al Marri, director general of Dubai’s Tourism Authority, added that the emirate has a clear plan for dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic
Under a ‘Holiday Dialysis’ programme, patients from Israel who are undergoing dialysis can receive treatment while on vacation in the UAE
The first shipment of the vaccine has been received from India
The death toll stands at 866
Effective February 1, people will have to show Covid-19 negative test results via the Al Hosn app
The case count has now risen to 306,339
The bank recorded $450m in provisions and interest in suspense toward NMC, Finablr and associated companies last year
The public can establish contact either via its call centre at 901 or by using the Police Eye service
Al Khawaneej and Al Badaa health centres will be set aside exclusively for the treatment of Covid-19 patients
Members of the alliance include Emirates airline, DP World, Dubai Airports, and the International Humanitarian City, which will partner on the World Health Organisation’s COVAX initiative
The first batch of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines are expected to arrive in the country within the next few days
A DPI test can no longer be used on two consecutive occasions to enter Abu Dhabi
The field hospital will be set up in Sharjah’s Al Zahia area and is expected to be ready within a month
All staff and visitors must continue to wear masks at all times and strictly comply with physical distancing guidelines
Dental services will be provided from Sunday to Thursday from 7.30am to 9.30pm at select DHA facilities
On Tuesday, the UAE reported a total of 3,601 new infections, its highest ever daily rise
The case count has risen past 285,000
The death toll in the UAE has risen to 798
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The new tests offer faster results and enable physicians to make swift decisions regarding medical treatment
However, all appointments for the second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will go ahead as scheduled
This marks the third vaccine approved for use in the country
Earlier this week, the country approved vaccines made by AstraZeneca and Moderna for use in the kingdom
DHA says the directive is to allow health facilities manage Covid-19 cases
These centres will be operated by Abu Dhabi Healthcare Services (SEHA) and will increase the total number of locations for Covid-19 vaccines to 218
Eligible professionals enrolled in the Frontline Heroes Office registry will enjoy expanded coverage, with benefits similar to Daman’s “Enhanced Sahtak”