His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has launched a campaign to thank health workers whom he described as the “protectors of the homeland today”.
The campaign #ThankYouHeroes was launched on his Twitter account Monday, accompanied by a video of him giving a heartfelt message.
In the video, His Highness thanked the doctors, nurses, and health workers in the hospitals who serve as the country’s frontliners in the fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
“You are fulfilling a great national duty of saving the lives of our citizens and our residents,” His Highness underlined.
His Highness also assured them that they will be alone in this fight.
“You are not alone. Your mission is great, but our determination is even greater. May God safeguard you and our people. Wishing health and prosperity for our country and the world,” His Highness added.
The video also shows patients and other people clapping their hands for the medical frontliners. It has already gained more than 200,000 views on Twitter.
Watch the video below:
#شكراً_خط_دفاعنا_الأول .. شكراً لتضحياتكم .. وسهركم .. وبذلكم من أجل الوطن … أنتم حماة الوطن اليوم وسياجه وجنوده المخلصين … أدعو الجميع لتوجيه الشكر لهم .. والثناء والتقدير لجهودهم المتواصلة ليل نهار .. أطباء وممرضين ومسعفين وإداريين في قطاعنا الطبي في الدولة .. شكراً لكم pic.twitter.com/CcJdGSXpfQ
— HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) March 24, 2020