UAE keeps taking measures in the country and internationally against Covid-19

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States around the world are taking measures to curb the spread of the dangerous coronavirus. Based on the latest data, the number of infectious has exceeded the mark of 600,000 people.

The United Arab Emirates was one of the first countries to introduce precautionary measures and provided support to the healthcare system in order to protect the residents of the state.

Among the most notable are the closure of schools and universities, the introduction of a “distance learning” system and a “remote work” system, as well as other measures and measures aimed at limiting the spread of the virus.

All institutions joined forces to play a role in effective and competent crisis management, and media awareness campaigns helped ensure that the public followed official instructions.

The state did not start supporting the national economy and prepared in advance for a possible crisis, as the central bank announced a comprehensive economic support plan worth AED 100 billion to contain the effects of the Covid-19 virus.

At the international level, the UAE facilitated the evacuation of a large number of citizens of friendly countries who were in distress in the Chinese province of Hubei and warmly welcomed them in the humanitarian city of Abu Dhabi.

The country has also provided medical assistance and equipment to Iran through the World Health Organization as part of its efforts to contain the coronavirus. Shipments included 7.5 tons, which were transported by the Emirates Air Force plane through the International Humanitarian Services City in Dubai.

The UAE has not only provided medical assistance to the affected countries, but also announced its full readiness to cooperate with the World Health Organization in order to support its efforts to combat the Corona virus, as well as the development and containment of treatment methods.

His Excellency Dr. Anwar Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, emphasized that Emirates support for people in the fight against the Crown virus is an integral part of the country's policy.

His Excellency Sultan Al-Jaber, Minister of State and Chairman of the National Information Council, said: “We face challenges and overcome them through our cohesion, cooperation, solidarity and commitment. The outstanding national efforts of all parties deserve praise and gratitude, as well as the media, for providing awareness and guidance, following the instructions and instructions and providing positive advice to members of the community. ”

https://www.albayan.ae/across-the-uae/news-and-reports/2020-03-28-1.3814667



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