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Dubai Police make child’s dream come true

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DUBAI: The Dubai Police has recently fulfilled the dream of an Asian child, who had always wished to welcome the force at his home and to ride in one of Dubai Police’s world-famous luxury cars.

Lucas Li Chao’s father had contacted Dubai Police to express his son’s desire of riding in a luxurious police patrol across the emirate’s tourist atractions.

A team from the Tourism Police Department, in coordinati­on with the Security Media Department, went to Lucas’s house and surprised him with a uniform and Dubai Police toys.

They then took the nine-year-old boy on a spin in a supercar police patrol across various areas in Dubai.

Lucas’s parents reaffirmed their son’s admiration for Dubai Police and extended their thanks to the force for their keenness to make their child happy and leave a life-long positive impact on him.

SIGNIFICAN­CE OF SUPPORTING HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS: Dubai Future Academy, the capacitybu­ilding arm of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), has announced the launch of the Future of X, a series of workshops to discuss emerging trends and their impact in vital sectors.

The first session, “Future of Health”, hosted prominent health officials, executives, and specialist­s from the UAE and abroad.

Dr. Maddalena Campioni, Senior Faculty Member at Dubai Future Academy, moderated the workshop. Speakers included Dr. Mohammad Al Redha, Director of the Project Management Office, Informatic­s and Smart Health at the

Dubai Health Authority, Dr. Sameh El Saharty, Program Leader for Human Developmen­t at the World Bank, Professor Baron, Director of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, and Othman Chiheb, Product Marketing Lead - Mixed Reality/hololens at Microsot.

The participan­ts saw that post COVID-19 era calls for enhanced cooperatio­n between government­s and internatio­nal organisati­ons, as well as building synergies among healthcare sectors. They recommende­d implementi­ng comprehens­ive global strategies to help countries develop their healthcare capabiliti­es to improve quality of life.

The experts highlighte­d the significan­ce of supporting healthcare systems in overcoming the challenges posed by the pandemic through fast-tracking the adoption of advanced technologi­es and digitisati­on and providing remote health services in compliance with medical data privacy and security standards.

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The Dubai Police took the nine-year-old boy on a spin in a supercar police patrol across various areas in Dubai.
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