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Coronavirus: UAE announces 5 new COVID-19 recoveries This adds up to a total of 12 recoveries out of the reported 59 cases إضافة شرح An ambulance and emergency medical response team on the scene, where two Italian cyclists participating in the UAE Tour tested positive for coronavirus virus. And Also Dubai: A total of five patients diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID-19) have fully recovered, taking the total number of cured patients to 12, the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced on Monday. The five patients include two from the UAE, two from Ethiopia, and one from Thailand. The recovery of these cases reflects the strength of the health system in the country, thanks to the support given by the wise leadership and its keenness to render the highest levels of healthcare services, said the ministry. “We are treating COVID-19 patients according to the highest applicable health standards where they are placed under observation and medical...

Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed speaks with WHO Director General They discussed Covid-19 and UAE's readiness to deal with the virus Abu Dhabi: His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces spoke to the World Health Organisation's Director General on Saturday. “I spoke with WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom who informed me on the latest developments on the COVID- 19 virus, as well as on international efforts around its containment. I reiterated the UAEs readiness to support the WHO on all fronts," Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan tweeted. Dubai : Saudi Arabia announced the suspension of schools and higher education institutions as of Monday, March 9, until further notice, the Saudi Press Agency said on Sunday. The Ministry of Education announced the implementation of virtual school and distance learning during the suspension period as a precaution to co...

What is the world doing to find a cure  ? for  coronavirus Apparently a lot, and it looks like we will beat it! Find out how . Picture used for illustrative purpose only. Image Credit: Stock Image Dubai : It’s a race against time. The battle to subdue the new coronavirus. Scientists are frantic, governments are desperate. The virus has gone past the initial state of control: containment. It’s a stealthy character, people do not show symptoms when they are initially infected, so the range of spread is truly difficult to control because people become silent carriers. Authorities cannot logically just pounce on people based on nationalities and areas of travel. The world cannot function in this moribund state. So, is it all doom? No, because Nature and science are going to help humanity battle the crowned fiend into submission. Weather and the virus There was a ray of hope as the weather turned that the new coronavirus will disappear a...