Face masks in Abu Dhabi schools, 305 new cases, hydrogen-fuelled aircraft - The Daily Update



On today's update we have the latest coronavirus figures, details of exemptions under cancelled visa rulings and Abu Dhabi schools to require children to wear face masks in September.

It’s a record season for flamingo chicks in Abu Dhabi, Oman imposes nationwide Covid-19 restrictions and a Kuwaiti banker faces arrest in Switzerland.

Airbus announces the potential of a zero-emission, hydrogen-fuelled, commercial airplane and Cody Combs joins us for what's trending including Trump, Ghislaine Maxwell, Arsenal and Jeff Bezos.

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Artist: Coldplay

Label: Parlophone/Atlantic

Number of tracks: 10

Rating: 3/5

The specs

Engine: 1.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol

Power: 154bhp

Torque: 250Nm

Transmission: 7-speed automatic with 8-speed sports option 

Price: From Dh79,600

On sale: Now

COMPANY PROFILE
Company name: BorrowMe (BorrowMe.com)

Date started: August 2021

Founder: Nour Sabri

Based: Dubai, UAE

Sector: E-commerce / Marketplace

Size: Two employees

Funding stage: Seed investment

Initial investment: $200,000

Investors: Amr Manaa (director, PwC Middle East) 

Cry Macho

Director: Clint Eastwood

Stars: Clint Eastwood, Dwight Yoakam

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APPLE IPAD MINI (A17 PRO)

Display: 21cm Liquid Retina Display, 2266 x 1488, 326ppi, 500 nits

Chip: Apple A17 Pro, 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine

Storage: 128/256/512GB

Main camera: 12MP wide, f/1.8, digital zoom up to 5x, Smart HDR 4

Front camera: 12MP ultra-wide, f/2.4, Smart HDR 4, full-HD @ 25/30/60fps

Biometrics: Touch ID, Face ID

Colours: Blue, purple, space grey, starlight

In the box: iPad mini, USB-C cable, 20W USB-C power adapter

Price: From Dh2,099