The country is supposed to hold municipal elections every six years, but cash-strapped authorities last held a local ballot in 2016
Schools in Umm Al Quwain will switch to 100 per cent online learning "until further notice".
The Ministry of Education and the Umm Al Quwain emergency, crisis and disaster management team announced the decision on Sunday, February 14.
With this, Umm Al Quwain has become the third emirate to switch to 100 per cent e-learning as a precautionary measure against the spread of Covid-19.
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Ajman had announced the switch to online learning on February 9, followed by Sharjah on February 11.
Abu Dhabi schools welcomed back students to campus on Sunday after months of e-learning.
The country is supposed to hold municipal elections every six years, but cash-strapped authorities last held a local ballot in 2016
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