Those with valid visas issued in Dubai must get an approval from the GDRFA before they return
Close contacts of Covid-19 patients in Dubai must undergo a mandatory ten days of home quarantine
An exemption will be made for those who have received the Covid-19 vaccine
The free Covid-19 vaccine is available for all UAE residents and nationals
All Etihad employees and their dependants (over the age of 18) can receive the vaccine for free at the Etihad Airways Medical Centre
The vaccine corridor connects major vaccine manufacturers in India with worldwide markets via Dubai’s cargo hub
The death toll in the UAE has risen to 682
The second phase was launched across 25 schools in December
Inbound passengers from all other countries will be subject to a PCR test upon arrival at Kuwait International Airport
The death toll in the UAE has risen to 679
Saudi Arabia enforced the entry ban on December 20, 2020
The UAE also reported four deaths due to Covid-19 complications
Several firework shows and other events have been organised in Dubai and Abu Dhabi to ring in 2021
Dubai Economy has updated protocols and regulations for re-opening of businesses in Dubai from January 1, 2021
The UAE had earlier confirmed that it had detected some cases of the new contagious strain of coronavirus in the country
As of Monday, 2,500 people were vaccinated and second doses will be administered from January 14
The affected individuals came from abroad, officials confirmed
The new cases were detected after the ministry conducted 153,157 additional Covid-19 tests over the past 24 hours
First phase targets senior citizens and residents aged 60 and above
The system outlines technical specifications for the manufacture of face masks, protective and medical gloves, eye shields, medical clothing, etc.
The GCC state suspended flights and closed its borders on December 21 due to concerns over the new Covid-19 strain
The UAE’s daily infection number dropped below 1,000 for the first time in two months on Sunday at 944
The kingdom had closed its air, land and sea borders a week ago over concerns about the spread of the new strain of the coronavirus
The country reported 944 new coronavirus cases and two deaths on Sunday
The sultanate had closed all its borders on December 22 to prevent the spread of the new strain of the coronavirus
The new testing stations have been established on both sides of Al Faya Road, before Ghantoot
Family gatherings and events organised in tents and homes are allowed to accommodate a maximum of 30 people
The companies will probably know by January or February whether and how many additional doses can be produced
Even with a vaccine that may bring back air travel around the corner, carriers face a desperate few months
The Dubai Media Office also answered some FAQs related to the vaccination programme