Abu Dhabi has witnessed a 165 per cent increase in the number of blood donors.
According to a report by the Statistics Centre in the capital, the number went up from 21,834 in 2008 to 57,900 in 2018.
It revealed that the number of hospitals in the emirate increased to 61 two years ago, with 68.9 per cent belonging to the private sector.
Statistics have also shown that the number of doctors increased by 3.3, reaching around 9,800 practicing medicine in the capital.
UAE allows citizens to travel to Lebanon from Monday
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has announced that United Arab Emirates nationals will be permitted to travel to Lebanon effective Monday, June 29, 2026.
UAE strongly condemns Israeli attacks on Syria
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the Israeli attacks on Quneitra and Daraa in Syria, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said in a statement on Monday.
Jumeirah Beach 2 awarded historic Gold Accessibility Certification
Jumeirah Beach 2 has become Dubai's first beach to be awarded a Gold Accessibility Certification from the World Disability Union.
Dubai's RTA smart mini-bus service hits 193,000 users
Dubai's app-based shared minibus service, operated by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has served over 193,000 users since its launch in December 2024.
Reckless driver jailed and fined AED70,000 in Abu Dhabi
A motorist has been jailed for six months after the Abu Dhabi Criminal Court found him guilty of reckless driving that endangered his own life and the lives of other road users.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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