The Metro will operate throughout Thursday and Friday
The decision was made to protect the health and safety of students, teachers and school staff, officials said
However, with January 1 falling on a Friday, workers in the country will not get an additional day off
The UAE saw “stellar success” during the Covid crisis this year, displaying its readiness to face pandemics and disasters, say leaders
The ministry aims to cover 70 per cent of the country’s population – that has not yet contracted Covid-19 – by the end of 2021
The event will run from December 17, 2020 until January 30, 2021