The UAE has launched its first-ever Genome Centre in the country.
According Al Jalila Children's Speciality Hospital, the centre has its very own diagnostic laboratory, a fully equipped clinic and will provide genetic counselling to support patients, families, and other doctors.
The centre will offer the regional community complex genetic testing at a faster and more cost-effective rate than other labs around the world.
This will also help provide effective treatments for children and adults.
UAE says companies under US sanctions not operating in country
The Ministry of Justice said seven companies reportedly based in the UAE and sanctioned by the United States for ties to Sudan do not operate in the country.
Dubai Police arrests 222 beggars during Ramadan, Eid
Dubai Police announced on Friday it arrested 222 beggars during Ramadan and Eid, after a campaign was launched under the slogan “An Aware Society, Free of Begging,” in partnership with other government entities.
Dubai rolls out variable parking rates
Drivers will have to pay more for parking in some parts of Dubai starting Friday, with premium rates starting at AED 6 an hour.
Watch: UAE search, rescue team continues relief efforts in Myanmar
The UAE's search and rescue team is continuing its relief efforts in Myanmar following the recent earthquake.
