Bulletin: UAE offices gear up for partial reopening; public transport to resume

Bulletin: UAE offices gear up for partial reopening; public transport to resume

Coronavirus news bulletin from UAE: 518 new cases announced; Dubai eases restrictions; public transport to resume on Sunday. A round-up of major developments related to Covid-19 across the country.. The Ministry of Health and Prevention has conducted over 29,000 additional Covid-19 tests among citizens and residents, resulting in the detection of 518 new cases among various nationalities.. The total number of cases in the UAE has now reached 8,756.. The ministry also announced the full recovery of 91 patients after receiving the necessary medical care.. The total number of recoveries has now reached 1,637.. While distancing measures had already been put in place in offices across the UAE, the safety measures for employees continues to be a priority for most stakeholders.. Metro to reopen on Sunday Dubai Metro and other public transport services will reopen on Sunday, according to the Roads and Transport Authority, which issued a set of guidelines for commuters.. All employees and passengers will also be required to wear masks.. Remote work to continue Employees are allowed to work in offices only if it is absolutely necessary.. Dubai reopens malls, shopping centres Detailed protocols are being put to place as Dubai has announced reopening shopping malls, public