The UAE has shown significant effectiveness in taking preventive measures to limit the spread of coronavirus.
Since the virus spread itself, the state has been actively implementing stringent procedures at its borders, using thermal scanners, and has also trained qualified medical teams that are available around the clock for residents of the state.
The UAE supported the an epidemiological investigation system, providing strategic reserves of essential medical supplies for the early detection of the virus, quarantine and medical isolation campaigns, and building fully equipped isolation rooms.
The Ministry of Health and Prevention noted that as of March 17, 2020, the country had examined 127,000 cases of the disease.
Regarding the education sector, the country has taken a number of preventive measures to ensure a healthy school environment and not conditions that could contribute to the spread of the virus. These measures include instructing schools and higher education institutions to start spring break early.
The UAE canceled many social events and events, while the Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development announced the closure of its cultural centers and the cancellation of all cultural events in theaters.
Prayers in mosques and temples will not be held for a month starting March 16 to curb the spread of coronavirus, authorities in the United Arab Emirates said.
Earlier, on March 3, Muslims in the UAE were advised not to attend mosques for prayer if they were unhealthy or had poor immunity.
These preventive measures have also been taken by all national sports authorities and organizations to protect the public and limit the spread of coronavirus. Therefore, some competitions were postponed, while others were canceled. Also, entertainment venues, electronic games stores and movie theaters are temporarily closed.
The relevant national authorities issued decisions imposing a ban on the use of hookahs in cafes, as well as the temporary closure of public parks and beaches, The UAE has shown significant effectiveness in taking preventive measures to limit the spread of coronavirus.
Since the virus spread itself, the state has been actively implementing stringent procedures at its borders, using thermal scanners, and has also trained qualified medical teams that are available around the clock for residents of the state.
The UAE supported the an epidemiological investigation system, providing strategic reserves of essential medical supplies for the early detection of the virus, quarantine and medical isolation campaigns, and building fully equipped isolation rooms.
The Ministry of Health and Prevention noted that as of March 17, 2020, the country had examined 127,000 cases of the disease.
Regarding the education sector, the country has taken a number of preventive measures to ensure a healthy school environment and not conditions that could contribute to the spread of the virus. These measures include instructing schools and higher education institutions to start spring break early.
The UAE canceled many social events and events, while the Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development announced the closure of its cultural centers and the cancellation of all cultural events in theaters.
Prayers in mosques and temples will not be held for a month starting March 16 to curb the spread of coronavirus, authorities in the United Arab Emirates said.
Earlier, on March 3, Muslims in the UAE were advised not to attend mosques for prayer if they were unhealthy or had poor immunity.
These preventive measures have also been taken by all national sports authorities and organizations to protect the public and limit the spread of coronavirus. Therefore, some competitions were postponed, while others were canceled. Also, entertainment venues, electronic games stores and movie theaters are temporarily closed.
The relevant national authorities issued decisions imposing a ban on the use of hookahs in cafes, as well as the temporary closure of public parks and beaches,