Six Hand Sanitisers Wthdrawn
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Dubai Municipality has withdrawn six types of hand sanitiser that were proven non-compliant with the approved specifications. A total of 102 samples of different sizes were taken from the products circulated in the market.

Emirates To Resume Limited Passenger Flights
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Dubai based Emirates Airline has received approval from UAE authorities to start flying a limited number of passenger flights. The airline will resume operations from 6 April carrying travellers outbound from the UAE. 

Nakheel Starts Sanitisation Of All Its Residential Buddings
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As part of the ongoing commitment to safeguard public health, Nakheel, the master developer of some of Dubai's key areas, including Palm Jumeriah, Discovery Gardens and International City, has started a precautionary deep disinfection programme

Schools To Refund Bus Fees
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Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has announced that schools must refund the final terms bus fees to parents, as students continue with the e-learning programme for te remainder of te academic year.

Free Internet Video Calling
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To support residents communicating with friends and family around the world, UAE telecommunications company Etisalat has stepped up to provide subscribers free of cost internet voice and video facility for the two months of April and May. 

TRA Updates Online Store List
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The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA has updated the list of online stores that "reflects the increasing appeal for online services."

Art Jameel Launches A Free E-Book For Children On Coronavirus
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Art Jameel, a UAE-based art centre has launched a free to download e-guide called Coronavirus: A Curious Guide For Courageous Kids, to help children understand the current global situation.

Watch: Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Gets Emotional Seeing Residents Sing The UAE National Anthem
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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces praised the commitment of all expatriates living in the UAE, towards precautionary measures taken to contain the spread

Instagram Stay Home Sticker Available In The UAE
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Have you have been wondering why you cannot you find the "Stay Home' sticker in your Instagram sticker tray, but many of the people on your feed have already been using it for a week now? Well wonder no mre as you can now use it too. 

Beware! Fake News Messages Being Shared In The UAE
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In this fast-paced digital world that spans many platforms, it is important that all sources are verified before speculating. Lately, a circular was shared among many UAE social media platforms quoting some very strict communication regulations

Free Parking In Dubai
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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that all paid parking spots in Dubai, including multi-storey parking spots, will be free of charge for two weeks until Monday 13 April 2020.

Restricted Movement In This Part Of Dubai For Two Weeks
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Dubai's Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management has announced "increased restrictions on movement in the Al Ras area of Dubai" for two weeks from Tuesday 31 March to facilitate enhanced sterilisation procedures.

Fuel Prices For April Announced
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Fuel prices for April 2020 have been announced and they are going down significantly in comparison to fuel prices in March 2020.

Distance Learning Extended Till End Of Academic Year
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The Ministry of Education (MOE) has announced on that the distance learning e-education system that has been in place since 22 March, will be extended until the end of the current academic year.