The hashtag of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, has topped the social media platform Twitter following his remarks yesterday that renewed reassurance and confidence in the hearts of the UAE people, residents, visitors, and tourists. These remarks affirm the readiness of all institutions and individuals to tackle the new wave affecting countries worldwide.
Twitter users, both citizens and residents, expressed gratitude to His Highness for the sense of security he has provided since the onset of the "COVID-19" crisis up to the present, pointing out that he is a source of confidence and comfort for them. They emphasized that his words came at a timely moment to calm the anxious hearts of people with the resurgence of a new wave of "COVID-19," especially as the new year approaches. One user stated, "His appearance at this time makes you feel safe, and his words give you hope that tomorrow will be better, God willing. Thank you, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed."
Users mentioned that His Highness has been a source of safety for every citizen and resident since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis until now. One female user recalled, "When Sheikh Mohammed first addressed us at the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, he said, '#Don’tWorry,' which eased the hearts burdened with anxiety. We felt safe, and now he comes back with the new wave to reassure everyone and emphasize the importance of following safety measures for everyone's protection. He speaks as a leader, as a father, and as an older brother. Thank you, Mohammed bin Zayed."
Users praised His Highness's calm demeanor while discussing the new wave, avoiding any exaggeration, and requesting the public to adhere to precautionary measures and not to feel fear. One commented, "Credibility is established in our wise leadership, warning the people without exaggeration. The wise guardian #Mohammed_Bin_Zayed reassures the people and calls them to be cautious calmly." Another said, "Initially, he asks about everyone, young and old, welcoming them warmly, then reassures everyone that the situation in the country is fine despite the rise in cases. He is the safety of our hearts and peace of our souls."
Additionally, users described His Highness's message as that of a father to his children, instilling calmness that this period is temporary and will pass. One female user stated, "A paternal message from our wise leadership concerned about the health of every citizen and resident on this blessed land. #Mohammed_Bin_Zayed instills calmness: the new wave of #COVID-19 will pass, God willing, just as the previous ones did."
In a related context, users expressed their commitment to follow His Highness's instructions regarding adhering to precautionary measures and government guidelines to safely pass through this new wave. One remarked, "Listening and obeying, my lord... you who always inspire, reassure, and motivate with your presence. May God protect you."
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan urged, yesterday, citizens and residents in the UAE to continue following precautionary and preventive measures and to cooperate with the concerned authorities to maintain the safety and health of our families and community. He reassured everyone of the readiness of the medical sector in the country and its capabilities to deal with any emerging challenges in the new wave of "COVID-19," noting that this new wave will also pass, just as the previous ones did.
