Tag: WHO
Coronavirus: Dubai Metro implements social distancing
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In the latest move, the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed that social distancing is now practised in metro carriages, and...
Coronavirus update: Over 360,000 cases, 16,100 died
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the coronavirus disease pandemic is "accelerating", with more than 360,000 cases now confirmed with more...
WHO declares the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the rapidly spreading coronavirus outbreak a pandemic, acknowledging what has seemed clear for some time —...
Coronavirus: UAE ministry reports 9th case
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The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (Mohap), on Sunday, announced a new Coronavirus (Covid-19), case bringing the number of those infected in...
Coronavirus in UAE: Indian national a new case
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The Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced the eighth confirmed case of the novel coronavirus in the UAE, which is an Indian...
UAE reports 2 new cases of coronavirus
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Two new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the UAE, bringing the total number of people in the country with the illness...
Dental care should be mandatory within health insurance in UAE: Survey
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High costs of dental care have been cited as a primary barrier for UAE residents in receiving dental hygiene care, according to a...
Coronavirus: First death outside China reported in the Philippines
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A man has become the first to die from the coronavirus, the World Health Organisation in the Philippines confirmed on Sunday.
In a press...
Coronavirus: WHO declares international emergency
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The World Health Organisation has declared the deadly virus from China as a Public Health Emergency. After a meeting in Geneva on Thursday,...
China virus death toll rises to 106
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China said 106 people have now died from a new coronavirus that has infected more than 1,300 people globally, as health authorities around...