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US News Emirates Airlines plans to use profits from this fiscal year to pay back Dubai for a part of the 4 billion dollars with which the Emirate has supported the corporation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Article
Read MoreFrontiers in Public Health This article aims to investigate the nature, difference, and severity of COVID-19 vaccines’ side effects. Journal Article
Read MorePolicing: A Journal of Policy and Practice This article studies the role of media in the police response in relation to COVID-19 risk management in the UAE. The findings suggest pre-defined conducive legislative and institutional structure, professionalism of media and police, and collaborative approaches among implementing agencies contributed to the success of the early phase…
Read MoreFrontiers in Public Health This study assesses the association between levels of daytime versus nighttime outdoor activity and mental health among a sample of UAE residents during the lockdown period. It reveals that daytime activity, but not nighttime activity, was associated with a lower risk of clinically significant depressive symptomatology. Journal Article
Read MoreProject on Middle East Political Science This article shows the different ways that GCC countries have shaped their foreign policy during and/or because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The author gives examples from the GCC’s humanitarian diplomacy with Syria and Iran and their gradual resuming of relations with Qatar during the pandemic. Working Paper
Read MoreJournal of International Women’s Studies This article explores how foreign aid and COVID-19 assistance, including medical supplies and COVID-19 vaccines’ supply, have created a new source of soft power for the UAE. It presents an overview of UAE’s history of humanitarianism, conceptual and theoretical framework, methodology, factors enabling UAE’s COVID diplomacy, and the UAE’s contribution…
Read MoreOpen Journal of Social Sciences This article examines the impact of COVID-19 on multiple UAE governmental and non-governmental sectors such as the aviation sector, real estate market, tourism, and education. Journal Article
Read MoreJournal of Community Health The UAE has witnessed one of the best vaccination campaigns globally. The motivation of residents in UAE to receive the vaccine varied, where most were health-related and others non-health-related. Nationality was also a relevant factor. Journal Article
Read MoreFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology This study used a retrospective chart review of 560 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 patients admitted to urgent care, aiming to stratify the risk factors for the multinational society of the UAE. Journal Article
Read MoreMorgan Lewis This article shows how as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many uncertainties and challenges were created for investors and operators in the United Arab Emirates and 2020 saw many transactions in the healthcare sector either abandoned or put on hold. Article
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