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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a new virus. The disease causes respiratory illness (like the flu) with symptoms such as a cough, fever, and in more severe cases, difficulty breathing. You can protect yourself by washing your hands frequently, avoiding touching your face, and avoiding close contact (1 meter or 3 feet) with people who are unwell.

In line with the national efforts and instructions to contain the Coronavirus breakout that aimed at protecting public health and safety, the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai announced the cancellation of all permits for Ramadan tents for the year 2020.

In a statement the telecommunications group noted that its consolidated revenues amounted to AED13.1 billion representing a year over year increase of one percent while consolidated net profit after federal royalty amounted to AED2.2 billion, resulting in a net profit margin of 17 percent.

"We are racing against time to make our country fully ready for various circumstances," His Highness Sheikh Mohammed added, while praising the efforts made by various federal and local healthcare authorities to maintain the safety and health of society.

Emirates is stepping up precautionary measures at the airport and on board to ensure the health and safety of its employees and customers. All cabin crew, boarding agents and ground staff in direct contact with passengers will now don personal protective equipment (PPE)

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority, FSRA, of Abu Dhabi Global Market, ADGM, has launched three regulatory technology, RegTech, pilot initiatives, with the objective of helping its regulated financial services firms achieve better compliance while reducing regulatory costs

The Department of Economic Development released a Circular today to clarify the extension of working hours for Money Exchanges, Building Maintainance and related suppliers & Airconditioning and cooling equipment repair & maintenance

The Department of Economic Development, Dubai released the Price Monitor for 21th April 2020 today. The daily Price Monitor lists covers all the essential products and lists the minimum and maximum price from Dubai Economy.

Careem has introduced a new on-demand service 'Shops' to deliver daily essentials, such as groceries, medicine and pet food, to homes across Dubai. The courier service company said customers can shop via the Careem NOW app and a driver will pick up and deliver the purchases in under an hour.

The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has announced its support to the national campaign, '10 Million Meals', the nation’s biggest food distribution drive, to support low-income families and individuals in need.

The campaign, supported by volunteers of different nationalities, covers highly populated districts in Dubai like Al Ras, Naif, Al Raffa, Al Karama, Al Mankhool, Al Satwa and Oud Metha.

Employees and sponsors should comply with the mandatory health insurance scheme in the Emirate of Dubai, which is in line with the Health Insurance Law number 11 of 2013, said a top health official.

Two supermarkets in Al Safa; a trading company in Dubai South; and a marine services company were the others fined. The marine services company was not licenced to sell face masks, Dubai Economy said.

The Department of Economic Development, Dubai released the Price Monitor for 20th April 2020 today. The daily Price Monitor lists covers all the essential products and lists the minimum and maximum price from Dubai Economy.

The digital invoicing solution allows SME merchants such as grocery stores, restaurants and other SMEs restricted by the COVID-19 pandemic to accept card payments in a safe and secure manner, FAB said on Monday.

Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority, DSOA, the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis, DSO, announced on Sunday exemptions, incentives and flexible payment plans for companies, commercial tenants, and residents occupying buildings owned by the Authority.

As part of its ongoing mandate to safeguard consumers, the CBUAE developed detailed regulations and guidelines in relation to the TESS. Banks are urged to process more applications from individuals, corporates and SMEs whose business operations are affected by the implications of the pandemic.

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