In the early 21st century the word "lockdown" became associated internationally with what?

Question

In the early 21st century formal multi-million dollar speed contests were established in the United Arab Emirates for what animal?

Answer 1

Trying to deal with SARS-CoV-2 and the disease it causes, COVID-19
SARS stands for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. What became known as the SARS CoV-2 virus was first detected in China and proved to be highly infectious. Many countries responded by, among other actions, requiring people to stay home and isolate themselves which shut most of the country in lockdown.