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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, on Wednesday shared a note with residents in the emirate, allaying their fears about the Covid-19 coronavirus, and assuring them their safety and health was of prime importance.
"We trust our God Almighty and our strong and powerful leadership who are committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of all members of our community," he said in his note.
"As said by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, sending a message to our people that their health is the most important matter to us and the country's resources are all utilized to ensure their safety. Everyone is responsible. The UAE is united in the face of challenges, united to overcome crises," the note added.
The Crown Prince also stressed upon the need of every individual in the society to make temporary changes to their lifestyle to ensure they are implementing precautionary health and safety measures.
He sighed off with: "Your brother, Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum."
You can read the entire letter below.
Crown Prince of Dubai @HamdanMohammed to #Dubai government employees: Your health is the most important matter to us. pic.twitter.com/ZcGbv8DgCO
- Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 18, 2020
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