A six-year-old boy has fallen to his death in Sharjah, after climbing onto a chair left next to an 11th-storey window.
Police were notified and rushed to the apartment in Sharjah’s Abu Shagarah area with a team of paramedics.
The boy was pronounced dead at the scene and his body has been transferred to the police forensic department for autopsy.
Police urged the public to lock windows and place aluminium barriers to prevent children from falling in high-rises.
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New UAE, Bahrain fast-track travel system takes off
The UAE has announced the launch of the pilot phase of the 'One-Point Air Travellers' project with Bahrain, aimed at making travel faster and more convenient for citizens of both countries.
Dubai adjusts paid parking, Salik hours for Ramadan
Paid parking zones in Dubai will operate on a two-shift system from Monday to Saturday during Ramadan.
Dubai's Al Jalila Foundation unveils cancer support fund
Dubai has launched a new cancer fund to support patients undergoing treatment and help ease their financial burden.
Dubai Police crowned champions of UAE Rescue Challenge
Dubai Police have been crowned the champions of the UAE Rescue Challenge after securing first place in both the Road Accident and Trauma challenges on Monday at the training city in Al Ruwayyah.
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