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News update:Coronavirus in UAE: Sheikh Mohammed posts emotional video, launches drive to thank health workers
Dubai Ruler thanks the first line of defence.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has launched an online campaign to thank healthcare workers in the UAE.
Taking to Twitter, Sheikh Mohammed invited everyone to thank doctors, nurses, paramedics and hospital administrators. Residents can express their gratitude with #ThankYouHeroes.
Sheikh Mohammed shared a video that showed the chaotic circumstances healthcare workers toil under. One scene showed a healthcare professional leaving his phone on a table as he rushes to assist an emergency case. A WhatsApp photo he received shows a girl celebrating her birthday captioned: “We wish you were here.” His reply – “Tell her that I miss her” – remained unsent.
Read more at: Khaleej Times
News Update: Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi suspends rental evictions, freezing bank accounts
The move is in line with UAE’s keenness to support members of society and reduce their burdens during the current situation.
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Monday directed the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department to halt all rental property eviction cases currently underway, along with executive procedures like imprisonment, blocking of bank accounts, seizure of vehicles, stocks and assets for a period of two months.
The decision exempts cases related to alimony and labour disputes.
The move is in line with the UAE government’s keenness to support members of society and reduce their burdens during the current situation.
Source: Khaleej Times
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#PhotoSpeaks – Salute the unsung heroes
At 3:25 am, the Khaleej Times newspaper is already at my door step. Thank you guys. You are part of our unsung heroes!.
In this present situation, it is our duty say thank you to you, for continuing to do, what you have been doing all these years. Whether it is rain, sandstorm, or now, Covid-19, You are always duty bound to be ahead.
For all, this is the best time, if you are with your children to bring back the old habit of reading aloud from the printed books, magazines and newspapers. Try it out!.
Thank you and #WorkingTogetherWorks – We all will follow government and regulatory guidelines and will win over this phase too.
Best wishes to all #unsungheroes – who make things happen these days.
@rameshmenonauh / #TalentShare / RameshMenonAbuDhabi
23 March 2020 / 3:25 AM
Sunday, 22nd March 2020 – Stay at Home, Stay Healthy
News update:#StayHome: UAE tells residents to avoid parks, restaurants, beaches to fight Covid-19
A new campaign urging residents to stay home has been launched in the UAE. This is among the several initiatives the country has launched to combat the spread of Covid-19.
On Saturday, Dr Farida Al Hosani, the official spokesperson for the health sector in the country, stressed on the message during her briefing about the latest updates of the Covid-19 situation.
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News update: Google launches new website to help with coronavirus-related queries
The internet giant said it worked with ‘relevant agencies and authorities’ to roll out the site, which went live late Friday .
Google launched a website dedicated to information about Covid-19 a week after US President Donald Trump touted the company’s help in the fight against the pandemic.
The internet giant said it worked with “relevant agencies and authorities” to roll out the site – google.com/covid19 – which went live on the web late Friday offering education, prevention and local resources related to the novel coronavirus.
Read more at: The National
Sai Bhajan – Rama Sree Ramachandra by Suraj Menon
Om Sairam, when you are blessed to play for your son and wife singing a divine bhajan, nothing blissful more than it. Om Sairam….. Let this period of adversity change through namasmarana and nama sankeerthanam. From today, one bhajan, every evening.
You are welcome to send me your bhajans too….Message me, if interested.
Once again, SAMASTHA LOKHA SUKHINO BHAVANTHU.
By email: rameshmenonabudhabi@gmail.com
By Whatsapp: +971552453151
News update: UAE leads global COVID-19 testing to prevent further spread
ABU DHABI, 17th March 2020 (WAM) – The UAE Government has ramped up coronavirus testing following the pandemic’s spread.
As of Tuesday, the 17th of March, 127,000 individuals had been tested for coronavirus in the UAE, according to the Ministry of Health and Prevention.
Theses figures, relayed to the Emirates News Agency, indicate the country’s concerted efforts to prevent the further spread of the virus, which has caused 187,000 confirmed cases worldwide.
Read more at: WAM
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