A desert biker has been airlifted to safety after suffering serious injuries following an accident in the Al-Bedayer area of Sharjah.
The accident was reported while the 45-year-old Australian citizen was out with a desert biking group.
The rescue was jointly carried out by teams from the National Search And Rescue Centre (NSRC) UAE and the General Command of Sharjah Police while following safety measures to combat COVID-19.
She has been shifted to Al Dhaid Hospital for treatment.
Some Dubai flights cancelled due to adverse weather conditions
Some flights operating at Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC) were cancelled or delayed on Friday due to adverse weather conditions.
Dubai deploys special patrols, emergency crew to monitor traffic during rains
Dubai Police has deployed a number of patrols, while Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has positioned more than 2,000 staff to respond to any emergencies due to the unstable weather conditions.
UAE leaders congratulate Morocco on FIFA Arab Cup win
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has led messages congratulating Morocco's King Mohammed VI after they won the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 in Qatar on Thursday.
UAE ministry urges remote work for private sector in weather-hit areas
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) is urging private sector companies in areas most affected by the current weather to implement remote work on Friday, December 19.
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