Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed praised the dedicated staff who are the “first line of defence” in the battle to contain the coronavirus.
The Crown Prince of Dubai commended authorities protecting the public from the pandemic, such as emergency services and hospitals.
He hailed their efforts during a meeting with organisations including Dubai Health Authority, Dubai Police, Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services, Dubai Airports and private hospitals in the emirate.
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