Coronavirus news bulletin from UAE: 490 new cases confirmed; new law on national safety; BIE agrees to postpone Dubai Expo 2020 – Khaleej Times

  • Date: 22-Apr-2020
  • Source: Arab Times
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:UAE
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Coronavirus news bulletin from UAE: 490 new cases confirmed; new law on national safety; BIE agrees to postpone Dubai Expo 2020 – Khaleej Times

Coronavirus news bulletin from UAE: 490 new cases confirmed; new law on national safety approved; BIE agrees to postpone Dubai Expo 2020. A round-up of major developments related to Covid-19 across the country.. Our front-liners' noble deeds will go down in history: Sheikh Mohammed His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, stated on Tuesday that the UAE is standing together in solidarity with its citizens and residents against the current challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. ". His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid made these remarks while chairing a virtual meeting of the UAE Cabinet, during which he remotely hosted a number of front-liners working in service centres for treating novel coronavirus patients to check on their condition and listen to their observations and related proposals.. Sheikh Mohammed also thanked citizens and residents healthcare workers who are working hard in their fight against corona virus pandemic. ". We are grateful for their tremendous efforts," Sheikh Mohammed said.. BIE's executive committee agrees to propose one-year delay The Executive Committee of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) has agreed to propose the postponement of Expo 2020 Dubai to the proposed dates of October 1,