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UAE to hold special COVID-19 media briefing

Saturday, 5 November 2022 14:20

By ARN News Staff

The UAE government will hold a special COVID-19 media briefing on November 6, Sunday.

Making the announcement, the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) said the special broadcast will take place at 5:00 pm.

The UAE lifted the mask mandate in September this year in schools and flights. It was only required in hospitals, public transport and places of worship.

Stay tuned for the #UAE government special media briefing for the #Covid19 updates tomorrow, 6 November 2022, at 5:30pm. pic.twitter.com/3oKtBcdPHO
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) November 5, 2022

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