More than 6,000 medical tests were carried out in Naif during the national disinfection drive to curb the spread of coronavirus.
Taking to their official social media handles, Dubai Police said they issued more than 5,500 food permits, handled over 200 humanitarian cases and repatriated 652 individuals.
"With creative solutions, our task forces, aided by 14 strategic partners, overcame several challenges including, managing the crowds in a civil and flexible manner, providing food, and ensuring the cooperation of residents in the area while carrying out the sterilisation programme," said Major General Abdullah Ali Al Ghaithi, Director of Organisations Protective Security and Emergency.
Nearly 250 humanitarian cases were dealt with.
“The team attended to the needs of patients of chronic diseases, pregnant women, and people with emergencies,” he added.
The UAE is celebrating International Day of Happiness on March 20, reaffirming its commitment to improving the well-being and quality of life for all residents and citizens.
Abu Dhabi Police are warning the public of a bogus Ramadan competition scam that requests users to send their bank details to claim a cash prize, before then unknowingly having funds transferred from their account.
H.E. Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State of the UAE, led a delegation alongside South Sudanese officials to Gorom Refugee Camp in Juba, demonstrating solidarity with displaced communities who fled conflict in neighboring countries, including Sudanese refugees.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed key enhancements on Sheikh Zayed Road to improve traffic efficiency, reduce congestion and increase capacity.