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Thank God for the Completion and Good Ending

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  In the journey of life, each chapter presents its unique challenges, obstacles, and rewards. There are moments when we find ourselves overwhelmed, questioning whether we will ever reach the finish line. However, just like the narrative arcs of our favorite stories, there’s something deeply satisfying about a well-executed conclusion—one that feels both rewarding and fulfilling. Whether it's a personal goal, a professional project, or even a cherished movie or book, the feeling of completion is something we all strive for. It brings a sense of peace, knowing that despite the ups and downs, there was a purpose behind every step we took. And when the ending is good, it makes all the struggles worthwhile. The Importance of Completion In a world that moves at such a rapid pace, we often rush through tasks and events, focusing on the next big thing before we’ve even processed the current one. Yet, completing something gives us the chance to reflect. We can look back and appreciate the ...

What the Gulf nations can learn from UAE’s Covid-19 combat plan

UAE’s Covid-19 combat plan helped the nation sail through the hardest splash of coronavirus wave. The nation was quick in implementing few measures to mitigate the impact of pandemic outbreak. It emphasised on actively reaching out the community members and increasing testing to detect and treat more individuals. Besides, the nation ensured equal access to medical facilities to all its residents including both nationals and non-nationals. In order to provide economic and medical relief to its residents, especially the migrant workers, UAE government made sure that the workersobtained their wages even if they were not working (due to coronavirus infection) and were receiving proper treatment. The nation, where population comprises about 90% foreigners, was quick to realise the need to ensure their economic, mental and physical safety. The UAE’s federal government implemented a rule giving the workers the option of taking an early leave, which allowed them to return to their country...

UAE’s exemplary handling of labour camps hands out corona lessons

The United Arab Emirates is heading in the right direction in terms of curbing the spread of coronavirus pandemic. As per the data complied by worldometers.info, the country has a high rate of recovery with 680 recovered cases so far and it has not reported any new deaths. Also, the Gulf nation, which has been quick in its response action to combat Covid-19, has in total 4,123 corona positive cases. Dr Jacob Cherian, specialist internal medicine, Medcare Medical Centre Marina and medical director for Medcare Medical Centres, pointed out UAE’s early intervention and extensive testing, as the key reasons for its faster recovery rates. Dr Jacob in conversation with the Khaled Times said,"Compared to other countries, the UAE adopted early intervention measures. The UAE closed schools and limited social gatherings when there were hardly any cases."He also applauded complete cooperation shown by residents as another reason for the lower death rates and high recovery rates. In ...