Residents of some areas are struggling to return to their normal lives as streets are still flooded even six days after the rains
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Tuesday reported 990 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 1,675 recoveries and 2 deaths.
The new cases were detected through 325,118 additional tests.
The total number of cases in UAE as on August 24 are 711,428 while total recoveries stand at 694,260. The death toll now stands at 2,026.
The expired residency visas of some expatriates stranded abroad will be extended, the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) - Dubai has confirmed.
Expats who meet certain conditions will have their visas extended till November 9.
UAE authorities have temporarily suspended issuing visas on arrival for Indian nationals with a visa or residence permit issued by the US, UK or an EU Member State, support staff at national carrier Etihad Airways said on Monday.
The airline did not cite a reason for the suspension of the facility, adding that more details would be updated on its website.
Meanwhile, school principals have welcomed the Knowledge and Human Development Authority's (KHDA) decision to increase school bus capacity to 100 per cent as part of its back-to-school protocols.
All bus passengers, with the exception of children younger than six, must wear masks.
Residents of some areas are struggling to return to their normal lives as streets are still flooded even six days after the rains
Most of them are getting help from friends who live nearby while others opt to grab a meal at eateries so they could also charge their phones
With their luggage missing, the youngsters entered the competition without their UAE jerseys — but what they didn’t lack was the motivation to perform for the country
Medium-pace bowler Sandeep Sharma took 5-18 to help restrict Mumbai to 179-9
The three-term MP is facing central minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar and CPI leader Pannyan Ravindran at Thiruvananthapuram constituency
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and Sultan Haitham exchanged friendly conversations that underscored the strength of the fraternal relations that bind the two countries
Civil defence personnel are still recovering bodies from inside Nasser Medical Complex, says spokesman
The Ministry wished for a speedy recovery for all the injured