The world faces the COVID-19 pandemic

Aishaalshehhi
3 min readOct 28, 2020

On Oct 27, 2020

Written by Aysha Alshehhi

The coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic is the global health crisis of 2020 and the greatest challenge we have faced since World War Two. The human is suffering under an intolerable burden of financial losses in worldwide.

Nowadays, our worldwide continuously is still going through a pandemic Covid-19. All countries in the world has a lot of victims of the pandemic covid-19, and it has faced much of a human and Financial losses.

US being one of the most affected countries to suffer as of current statistics. Countries around the globe have not only seen the increase in the number of death due to the pandemic but also the increase issues with the financial systems as well. On the other hand, United Arab Emirates like other countries around the world has got affected of the pandemic covid-19 as well.

The Covid-19 cases around the world till date have been reported to be 44,119,301. As per the WHO world health association statistic the total count of death due to this pandemic has reached to the number of 1,169,258. People recovered from the pandemic have reached to the number statistics of 32,327,057 till date all around the globe. United Arab Emirates on the other end has been the region with 126,234 people affected of the virus and 480 deaths as per the recent statements by the officials of the region. According to Dr Adil Sajwani, “a family medicine specialist at the Ministry of Health and Prevention, said the recent increase in cases was a setback for the UAE, after daily figures had gone down to 160 per day”. “People are taking things very carelessly,” he said. He said, “safety measures were being upheld in public places, but more commitment was needed from people at home.”

Showing the number of cases since the day of the 100th case, using a log scale.

Data correct at 19.59 UTC 26 October,2020

Photo credit by: Source: Johns Hopkins of “The Guardian”

The government of United Arab Emirates launched a website “National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority” to Handling the COVID-19 outbreak and provides detailed information on how the UAE Government handled the situation since the spread of the novel coronavirus. You will find information about the governmental efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19. Ans one of the efforts is “Early Warning System”. On the other side, the government Imposes severe fines and penalties incase violator of laws, within the state, whether citizens or residents.

Image (1) below shows the overall perception of the system, starting from the start of the image, starting from the executive image of the vision, the image from e-mail and mobile messages (cell phones, panels on the roads, radio, television, and loudspeakers in mosques)

Photo credit by National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority

In conclusion, recommendations from Periodic media briefing to display developments related to the efforts of various state institutions in dealing with the emerging Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic. Dr. Omar Abdel-Rahman Al-Hammadi called on everyone to continue with precautionary and preventive measures, and not to complacency with it because that will affect a of society.

Dr. Omar Abdul Rahman Al Hammadi during the UAE government media briefing. Data correct at 07 UTC October 27,2020

Photo credit by WAM

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Data correct at 23.54 UTC 28 October,2020

Video credit by: Aysha Mohamed

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