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Abu Dhabi: As part of its efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19, Abu Dhabi is continuing to regularly screen residents free of charge at their homes and neighbourhoods. The proactive testing initiated by the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee, focuses on densely populated areas and also covers city suburbs on specific days. Over the Eid break, teams were deployed at Khalifa City to conduct PCR tests for residents. Medical professionals operating from buses registered residents, then performed the nasal swabs as people continued to queue while maintaining social distance. In...

DUBAI: In the next few days, over 2,000 athletes will be making the UAE capital their home as it hosts the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship (ADWPJJC), with the earliest action kicking off on Tuesday at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena. The ADWJJC, running from April 6-9, is the largest and most prestigious event on the global jiu-jitsu calendar. The 12th edition of the showpiece tournament will be held under the patronage of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy supreme commander of the UAE Armed Forces. Mohammed Salem Al-Dhaheri, vice president of th...

DUBAI: The UAE’s top jiu-jitsu fighters warmed up in style for the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship (ADWPJJC) by capturing a total of 28 medals at the weekend’s AJP Tour’s Abu Dhabi Grand Slam at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena. Zayed Al-Katheeri (56 kg), Omar Al-Fadhli (62 kg), and Mohamed Al-Amri (77 kg) gave notice of their potential to hold their own against the best in the world with the trio bagging gold medals in their respective weight classes in the purple belt division. In the women’s categories, Wadima Al-Yafei (49 kg) and Mariam Al-Ameri (95 kg) clinched silver meda...