The shift to e-learning will apply to all students in the emirate, including those in nursery schools.

Vaccine focus over the next 4-6 weeks to be on the elderly, those with chronic diseases.

Cinemas, fitness centres, gyms, parks and beaches have also been instructed to reduce operating capacity to 50 per cent.

Vaccinated residents will be exempted from the requirement.

Over 27.3 million tests have been conducted across the country to date.

The novel initiative seeks to develop key sectors such as culture, healthcare, R&D, and real estate.

The suspension will last until the end of this month, said an official statement.

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