Test must be taken within 72 hours of health check, according to latest statement from Abu Dhabi Health Services Company
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Events industry must ‘follow the rules’ or jeopardise gains for everyone
New Dubai event regulations are a small step towards normality, but logistical hurdles must be overcome to host events safely, says founder of Dan Bolton Creative Management Agency
Kuwait to begin easing Covid-19 restrictions from next week
Restaurants and cafes will be allowed to once again welcome dine-in customers
Live entertainment, weddings and community sporting events are back on in Dubai
Under the new guidelines announced Monday by Dubai’s Media Office, 10 diners can now sit at a table, and concerts and social and institutional events are back on, “on the condition that attendees and participants have been vaccinated”
Saudi opens borders for citizens after long coronavirus lockdown
Saudi citizens who have received two vaccination shots, or one shot at least two weeks prior to travel, those who have recovered from coronavirus within the last six months and those who are under 18 years old will be allowed to travel
Dubai Tourism closes 47 businesses for Covid violations so far in 2021
Nearly 10,000 inspections of hotels and recreational facilities have been completed this year, with a total of 274 violations recorded
Revealed: how Dubai businesses have adapted to coronavirus restrictions
Business unit of Dubai Government reveals it has conducted 140,000 inspection visits during pandemic in 2020
Saudi Arabia to reopen borders to international travellers
Relaxation of entry to the kingdom comes with strict health and safety guidelines
In pictures: Saudi Arabia ends coronavirus curfew
Saudi Arabia on Sunday ended a nationwide coronavirus curfew and lifted restrictions on businesses, including hair salons and cinemas, after three months of stringent curbs, despite a spike in infections.
What you need to know about the reopening of Louvre Abu Dhabi
Tickets will be available on Louvre Abu Dhabi’s website ahead of the museum’s reopening this Wednesday and entry will be free for guests under the age of 18.
In pictures: Dubai Courts resume operations with strict public health measures in place
Dubai Courts receive customers while implementing strict health precautionary measures to ensure the safety of individuals. The courts heard 11,500 cases while working remotely & processed 95,000 applications and requests through its smart App.
Video: How does social distancing work on Dubai’s public beaches?
As destinations across Dubai begin to re-open, we examine what life looks like with social distancing measures in place at some of Dubai’s most famous beaches.
Video: How likely are coronavirus transmissions during flights?
During the coronavirus lockdowns, air traffic was largely grounded. Now it is gradually starting up again, but there’s a long way to go – also in terms of safety measures.
In pictures: Saudi Arabia reopens mosques for prayers
Complying with stringent social distancing rules, worshippers kept a minimum of two metres apart as many voiced elation over the government decision to allow more than 90,000 mosques across the kingdom to re-open.
Video: What does social distancing look like in Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates?
Life has changed for everybody. The way we go about our day-to-day routine has been turned upside down, and after months of lockdown and strict social distancing measures, the world is slowly beginning to open its doors once more.