ARN News Centre

Here's your daily podcast from the ARN News Centre with the latest updates regarding the novel coronavirus pandemic in the UAE.

More than 43,000 police officers in the capital have been tested for COVID-19.

A webinar session has been held to advise businesses on how to safely dispose of personal protective equipment (PPE).

A 17-year-old boy from India broke a Guinness World Record for most side to side hops in 30 seconds in Dubai.

Australia has announced it'll extend visas for Hong Kong residents and businesses in response to China's new national security law.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said it would study fresh evidence on airborne transmission of the coronavirus.

The United States will leave the World Health Organisation (WHO) on July 6, 2021.

Brazil’s president, Jair Bolsonaro, has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to local media reports.

FlyDubai has announced that it has welcomed its first batch of tourists arriving in Dubai.

Emirates Airline has announced that it will resume flights to and from six new destinations.

A total of 13 international airlines have resumed scheduled flights this week at Dubai Airports (DXB).

Emirates has confirmed that it has laid off more employees in response to the significant economic impact of COVID-19.

Organizers have confirmed on Wednesday that the 2020 Ryder Cup has been postponed to 2021 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.

This year's Asia Cup T20 has been cancelled due to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chelsea moved up to third in the Premier League table after edging out Crystal Palace in a 3-2 thriller.

Jose Mourinho recorded his 200th Premier League win as a manager after Tottenham edged Everton 1-0 in London.

'Glee' star Naya Rivera is feared to have drowned after a boating trip at a lake in southern California.

Finding it tough to sleep? Not to worry. Harry Styles is teaming up with a digital platform to help you snooze without a trouble.

Scottish actor Sam Heughan has been revealed as James Bond fans' top pick to take over from Daniel Craig.

Rapper Kanye West has created quite a buzz on the internet after announcing his decision to run for president of the United States in the November election.

Thousands of Czechs gathered in Prague for a "symbolic farewell party" for the coronavirus pandemic.

Diego, the giant Galapagos tortoise, has returned to his native island in Ecuador after decades of breeding in captivity.

As people across the world are finding fun ways to stay creative during the pandemic, a father and daughter in Spain are winning over hearts for how they take out their trash.

Six athletes based in Abu Dhabi have smashed the Guinness World Records title for "most chest to ground burpees in 24 hours" by a mixed team.