The UAE on Sunday recorded a total of 355 new Covid-19 cases, which was the lowest recorded in four months
Covid-19 pandemic
Japan restores visa-free travel post-pandemic, country to revive tourism
The move is part of the country’s efforts to revive its tourism sector, after the country’s deadliest wave of the coronavirus pandemic recedes
Global crude oil production increased marginally in 2021 despite the pandemic hitting major economies
The non-OECD region, particularly the Middle East, China, as well as Africa and India recorded refining capacity additions last year
Over 800 new cases of coronavirus detected across the UAE
No Covid-19 related deaths recorded in the past 24 hours and 637 individuals have recovered
Close to 600 coronavirus cases detected across the UAE
No Covid-related deaths were recorded and an additional 452 individuals recovered
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More than 50 percent of UAE residents claim that the pandemic adversely affected their mental health: report
The UAE government’s decision to gradually ease Covid-19 restrictions came as a relief for the mental health of residents, who have been coping with isolation and anxiety associated with the pandemic, the YouGov report stated
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UAE Central Bank considers continued support for banks and economic recovery beyond mid-2022
The UAE Central Bank highlighted that it is closely monitoring the evolving situation globally and stands ready to take additional measures, if necessary
Video: Saudi Arabia joins the UAE, Oman in relaxing Covid-related rules
Fully vaccinated travellers will be able to enter Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Oman without a pre-arrival PCR test
PCR tests no longer needed to enter Oman; masks mandatory only indoors
Hotels in Oman will be permitted to operate at 100% capacity, while mass attendance events have been allowed to increase attendance capacity to 70%
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As schools reopen after the summer break, one question in every parents’ mind is whether the schools are ready to fight the pandemic and keep their children safe as the number of cases in the UAE have started shooting up.
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Video: Emirates targets full pre-pandemic passenger network by summer 2021
Emirates’ passenger demand has been recovering with Dubai easing its coronavirus travel restrictions, says Chief Operating Officer Adel al Redha.