A new decision was issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation on Tuesday
health and safety
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi to impose seven kinds of penalties against food safety violators
From warning notices to permanent closure, new resolution gives ADAFSA powers to inspect and monitor that set standards are followed
Business activity
Revealed: Dubai one of the most popular cities in the world
The city ranked at the top regionally and came in second globally
Dubai Civil Court
UAE warns of severe fines over new workplace rules
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has notified employers to ensure they follow health and safety rules
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi pharmacies allowed to administer seasonal influenza vaccine
The move by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi is part of its efforts to increase the accessibility to preventive healthcare services to all residents
Al Hosn
Dubai removes masks for restaurant and bar staff
The new platform comes following a slew of changes the UAE government announced regarding mask rules
Al Hosn App
UAE lifts most Covid-19 rules, but masks still required in some locations
Aside from a few measures, all other Covid-19 rules will no longer be in effect
airport coronavirus
Face masks not mandatory in Dubai airports after sweeping UAE changes
Passengers at the Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC) do not have to wear face coverings anymore
Al Hosn App
Covid-19: Everything you need to know about the UAE’s relaxed mask rules
The relaxation of safety protocols for Covid-19 came into effect after two-and-a-half-years since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020
health and safety
UAE emirates among world’s safest cities: Numbeo index
Fujairah tops the list at 91.88 safety index, the only city among 465 in the world to score above 90; Abu Dhabi is second at 88.46
health and safety
Saudi Arabia reports first case of Monkeypox
The Saudi ministry of health said it identified persons those who have been in contact with the infected person, yet none of them showed symptoms
Al Hosn
UAE health ministry launches online Hajj permit on Al Hosn App
Al Hosn System said an electronic Hajj permit was mandatory for any individual leaving the country for Hajj, even if the person has received two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine and a booster shot
blue-collar workers
UAE to have mid-day break programme for workers from June 15
According to Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, some jobs are, however, exempted from the work ban in the afternoon for technical reasons which requires work to continue uninterrupted
health and safety
Four new cases of monkeypox detected in the UAE as health authorities urge caution
Monkeypox is mostly transmitted to humans through close contact with an infected person or animal, including bodily fluids, and respiratory droplets, or with material contaminated with the virus
business leaders
Leadership in the time of mental health
With the theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week being loneliness, it is a good time to discuss leading through the lens of mental health before this month ends
health and safety
UAE announces three new cases of monkeypox, health authorities ‘taking all necessary measures’
The country’s health ministry also noted that the virus is less likely to spread compared to Covid-19
health and safety
UAE detects first case of monkeypox as proactive measures keep it contained
Health authorities will take all necessary measures, including investigation, examination of the contact, monitoring health, and preventing the spread of the disease