Coronavirus news bulletin from UAE: Russian vaccine trial to begin; tests at malls in Dubai; how UAE airlines make testing easier

  • Date: 13-Oct-2020
  • Source: Khaleej Times
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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Coronavirus news bulletin from UAE: Russian vaccine trial to begin; tests at malls in Dubai; how UAE airlines make testing easier

Here's a round-up of all the latest Covid-19 developments you need to know:

UAE reports 1,064 Covid-19 cases, 1,271 recoveries, 1 death The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Monday reported 1064 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 1271 recoveries. One death was also reported. As many as 78,483 new Covid-19 tests were carried out in the country, the ministry said, taking the total to over 11 million tests so far. Continuing the crackdown on Covid-19 violations, the Sharjah Police fined 5,432 individuals in a month for violating safety rules. Speaking to Khaleej Times, Major-General Saif Al Zeri Al Shamsi, Commander-in-Chief of the Sharjah Police, said the police intensified patrolling because of the increase in daily Covid-19