Tag: COVID-19
Mobile service won’t be suspended if Emirates ID expires
Web Report
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has instructed telecom companies in the UAE not to suspend or disconnect mobile services due to the expiry...
Sharjah offers free 6 million books, resources to readers worldwide
Staff Report
In keeping with the precautionary measures and preventive procedures taken by the UAE to fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Sharjah Public Libraries...
Pakistani rupee falls to all-time low vs US dollar, UAE dirham
Abdul Basit
Pakistani rupee plunged to an all-time low against the US dollar and UAE dirham on Thursday, dragged down by outflow of investment from...
Huawei launches P40 Pro amid coronavirus crisis
Abdul Basit
Huawei has unveiled a range of new flagship smartphones despite the coronavirus pandemic. The Chinese mobile manufacturer launched the P40 phones a day...
Covid-19 in US: Senate approves historic $2 trillion package, deaths top...
Web Report
US deaths from the coronavirus pandemic have topped 1,000, in another grim milestone for a global outbreak that is taking lives and wreaking...
Covid-19: New banknotes, disposable gloves at ATMs in UAE
Web Report
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has directed banks to replenish ATMs with new banknotes of all denominations and to ensure the...
Residence visas, work permit to be issued automatically in UAE; no...
Web Report
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation and the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship have announced exemption of medical tests for workers...
Coronavirus: Dubai suspends residential eviction judgements
Staff Report
Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Supreme Legislation Committee has issued directives to...
Coronavirus: UAE announces 85 new cases
Web Report
The UAE announced 85 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of people infected to 333 as of Wednesday.
Dr. Farida Al Hosani,...
Coronavirus: Britain’s Prince Charles tests positive
Web Report
Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, has tested positive for coronavirus, his household said. Charles, the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth,...