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Saudi Arabia sees spike in coronavirus cases with 2,591 new infections; 31 more die
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Saudi Arabia reimposes coronavirus restrictions in Jeddah
Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman.
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Asymptomatic coronavirus patients in Bahrain can now opt for home isolation
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UAE forges partnerships with countries, international organizations to combat COVID-19
Saudi Arabia
June 5, 2020
Restaurants, cafes in Asir must use barcodes instead of menus
The Directorate General of Prisons in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice has held 11,052 remote trial sessions (by video-link) for male and female inmates in the prisons in various regions of the Kingdom.
June 5, 2020
11,000 remote trial sessions held for prisoners
A total of 683 violations of coronavirus precautionary measures were reported during the first two days (Sunday and Monday) in mosques across the Kingdom after they reopened following two-month closure.
June 5, 2020
643 violations of precautionary measures reported in Saudi mosques in two days
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June 2, 2020
Kingdom of Humanity and its support for international organizations
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June 2, 2020
Twitter nonsense
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May 28, 2020
May 28, 1960 … A historic day
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The manual consists of 21 main articles addressing physical distancing measures, cleaning and sanitization of guest rooms; health checks of hotel staff and guests; hygiene protocols; in addition to regulations on operations of restaurants, cafes, swimming pools, beaches, health clubs and other utilities of these establishments. — Courtesy photo
June 5, 2020
UAE releases coronavirus guidelines for hotels
UN Secretary General António Guterres said, “nature is sending us a clear message. We are harming the natural world, to our own detriment.”
June 5, 2020
Protect environment, prevent pandemics, ‘nature is sending us a clear...
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, left, is seen with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in this file picture. — Courtesy photo
Mena
June 5, 2020
Pompeo discusses Libya ceasefire, other issues with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince
Kuwait’s Prime Minister Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah is seen chairing a virtual Cabinet meeting to discuss measures to address the effects of coronavirus. — KUNA photo
June 5, 2020
Current economic conditions call for spending cuts: Kuwait PM
With the detection of new cases, the country’s total number of confirmed COVID-19 infections has surpassed 30,000 mark and now stands at 30,644, while the virus-related death toll has climbed to 244. — Courtesy photo
June 5, 2020
Kuwait records 723 new coronavirus cases, 8 more deaths
Business
Mubadala’s investment will translate into a 1.85 percent equity stake in Jio Platforms on a fully diluted basis. — Courtesy photo
June 5, 2020
India’s Reliance Jio Platforms to sell $1.2bn stake to Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala
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Etihad recently launched links from Melbourne and Sydney to London Heathrow, allowing direct transfer connections to and from the UK capital via Abu Dhabi. — WAM photo
June 4, 2020
Etihad Airways to offer transfer flights connecting key cities
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he Sharjah Airport Authority has welcomed the decision of government agencies to open airports for transit flights. — WAM photo
June 4, 2020
Sharjah Airport Authority welcomes resumption of transit flights
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June 5, 2020
Saudi Arabia reimposes coronavirus restrictions in Jeddah
June 4, 2020
Pakistani doctor dies of coronavirus in Makkah
June 3, 2020
Ministry of Interior unveils additional preventive protocols for several sectors
June 5, 2020
Saudi Arabia reimposes coronavirus restrictions in Jeddah
June 4, 2020
Pakistani doctor dies of coronavirus in Makkah
June 3, 2020
Ministry of Interior unveils additional preventive protocols for several sectors
sports
Liverpool Football Club and Pearson announce global partnership in sports education.
June 4, 2020
Liverpool, Pearson announce global partnership in sports education in KSA
Frances Tiafoe
June 4, 2020
Tiafoe on racism in tennis and protests in the US
Saadiyat Beach Golf Club -18th Hole
June 4, 2020
Saadiyat Beach Golf Club credited for environmental excellence
Maserati 8CTF Indianapolis winner C John Lamm.
June 3, 2020
Maserati commemorates American victories of the 8CTF at the Indianapolis...
Al Mouj Golf expands its international certifications for environmental excellence.
June 3, 2020
Al Mouj Golf expands its international certifications for environmental...
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technology
The latest version of the MIT E-Vent team's emergency ventilator design undergoes testing in their lab. — Courtesy of MIT E-Vent Team
April 26, 2020
MIT team races to fill COVID-19-related ventilator shortage
A new system relies on short-range Bluetooth signals emitted from people’s smartphones to trace who they've been in contact with. These signals represent random strings of numbers, likened to “chirps” that other nearby smartphones can remember hearing, offering a way to find people who may have been in contact with people who have tested positive for COVID-19. — Photo courtesy Christine Daniloff, MIT
April 11, 2020
Bluetooth signals from your smartphone could automate COVID-19 contact tracing while preserving privacy
A mural of hopes and questions about artificial intelligence from a middle school workshop. — Photo courtesy of the Personal Robots group/MIT Media Lab
April 11, 2020
Learning about AI: A hub of MIT resources for K-12 students
life
June 4, 2020
New Caledonia’s coral reefs report offers a glimmer of hope for the future
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The first week of June brings the opportunity for people around the world to reflect on the importance of preserving the environment and oceans.
June 3, 2020
Veolia Middle East shares its top tips on conservation
Yasmine Hassan says she enjoys challenges and looks forward to opportunities where she is able to assume more responsibilities, share her experience, and gain more knowledge regarding the health and fitness field. -- Courtesy photo
June 1, 2020
Yasmine is SFA ambassador and Baytak Nadeek trainer