It’s being recommended that people use social media and mobile apps to alert CPR responders to an emergency. The American Heart Association say the technology can result in a "higher rate of bystander-initiated CPR." According to national news agency WAM, the leading app, PulsePoint Respond, alerts users to a nearby cardiac arrest, and directs them to the location. It also provides guidance and notifies users of the closest available Automated External Defibrillator.
UAE launches public-run government authority
A new government authority will be run on a rotating basis by members of the public, under a resolution issued on Wednesday.
Dubai's Al Satwa Roundabout turns into signalised intersection
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has converted Al Satwa Roundabout to a signalised intersection to cut travel time between key corridors by 50 per cent and reduce traffic queues by up to 60 per cent during peak hours.
Dubai launches digital platform to strengthen AI literacy for families
Dubai has launched GenDubAI, a digital platform to help parents better understand how children use artificial intelligence and support them in using its tools safely and responsibly.
Dubai Police add 920-horsepower Lamborghini to supercar fleet
Dubai Police have added the Lamborghini Temerario, a hybrid supercar that can go from 0 to 100 km/h in 2.7 seconds, to their luxury tourist patrol fleet.
