Ajman Police come to sick worker's rescue

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Ajman Police say they’ve assisted a worker suspected of having COVID-19 after he asked for help on Twitter.

Along with a video, a message was posted saying the Indian man was coughing and breathless, and had a temperature, but his company wouldn’t help him.

Police in the emirate came to his rescue and provided him with urgent care.

The man eventually tested negative for the disease.

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