The UAE has recorded a decline in the number of new Covid-19 cases on Monday, April 27. The number dipped below 500 cases for the first time in five days. The Ministry of Health and Prevention announced 490 cases on Monday - 46 lesser than the 536 reported on Sunday. The country recorded 532, 525 and 518 cases on the three days prior to that. This is not the first decline in cases the country has recorded. On April 22, 483 cases were announced as opposed to 490 the previous day. Dubai had on Sunday eased the 24-hour movement restrictions in Naif and Al Ras areas after no new cases were recorded in the densely populated areas in two days. More than 6,000 tests were conducted among residents in the areas in less than a month. The total number of cases in the country stands at 10,839, with 2,090 recoveries.
Dubai Police have issued 52,069 fines against violators of the movement restrictions in place during the National Sterilisation Programme.
Between March 26 and April 16, officers issued 45,654 warnings and 6,424 fines for flouting safety instructions.
Dubai Police reported that 38,702 fines were issued against people who left their homes unnecessarily, meaning not for work purposes or to buy essential goods. Meanwhile 10,286 fines were issued for a failure to wear medical masks inside or failure to maintain physical distance.
A further 3,696 fines were issued to people who exceeded the maximum three passengers allowed in a single vehicle.
Finally, 58,641 radar fines were issued across the emirate.
With deep cleaning, medical check-ups, Abu Dhabi malls prepare for reopening
Malls in Abu Dhabi have started preparations to welcome back shoppers. An array of measures like deep cleaning, sanitisation activities, installing temperature scanning equipment are in full swing to ensure a safe and infection-free environment. The development comes following a circular by Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development urging owners of commercial and industrial facilities in the Capital to ensure preventive measures are implemented. The circular calls upon all workers to 'subject themselves to medical screening for Covid-19'. The new requirements are in line with directives issued by National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority and Ministry of Health and Prevention to contain the spread of Covid-19.
Dubai Police issue over 52,000 fines to violators of restrictions
Dubai Police have issued 52,069 fines against violators of the movement restrictions in place during the National Sterilisation Programme. Between March 26 and April 16, officers issued 45,654 warnings and 6,424 fines for flouting safety instructions. Dubai Police reported that 38,702 fines were issued against people who left their homes unnecessarily, meaning not for work purposes or to buy essential goods. Meanwhile 10,286 fines were issued for a failure to wear medical masks inside or failure to maintain physical distance. A further 3,696 fines were issued to people who exceeded the maximum three passengers allowed in a single vehicle. Finally, 58,641 radar fines were issued across the emirate.
Sheikh Mohamed, President of Senegal discuss efforts to contain coronavirus
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Monday reviewed with President Macky Sall of Senegal ways to enhance bilateral relations in all fields, regional and international issues of mutual interest, and the global fight against Covid-19. Sheikh Mohamed and President Sall also exchanged greetings on the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan. This came over a phone call , during which the two leaders discussed the spread of coronavirus around the world, especially in Africa, as well as ways of supporting international efforts and measures taken by the two countries to counter the pandemic.
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