Abu Dhabi activates distance learning, remote work

Wednesday, 1 May 2024 20:09

By ARN News Staff

All schools in Abu Dhabi have been instructed to switch to distance learning mode on Thursday, May 2 and Friday, May 3 due to fluctuating weather conditions.

Remote work measures will also be activated across Abu Dhabi government entities on Thursday, May 2, except for jobs that require a presence at the workplace.

Due to expected weather conditions, remote study is activated for all schools in Abu Dhabi emirate on Thursday 2 and Friday 3 May 2024. Remote work is also activated across government entities on Thursday 2 May 2024, excluding jobs that require a presence at the workplace. pic.twitter.com/V002bTOG1e
— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@ADMediaOffice) May 1, 2024

The Abu Dhabi Media Office has advised the public to contact the relevant authorities to report emergencies and seek assistance during adverse weather conditions.

To ensure safety during adverse weather conditions, including heavy rain, the public is urged to call the relevant authorities to report emergencies and seek assistance. pic.twitter.com/cfdLkuUScO
— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@ADMediaOffice) May 1, 2024

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