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Pakistan sets 48-hour PCR test validity for nationals travelling from UAE

The changes will be effective December 8, 2021, onwards

Covid-19: UAE reports 62 new cases, 81 recoveries

The nationwide case count has now risen to 742,438

UAE reports 48 Covid-19 cases, 70 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 742,376

Saudi Arabia Sputnik V

Saudi Arabia approves entry of visitors jabbed with Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine

However, upon entering the country, persons vaccinated with Sputnik V will be required to quarantine for 48 hours and take a PCR test

Covid-19: UAE reports 50 cases, 75 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 742,328

Covid-19: UAE reports 64 new cases, 83 recoveries

The nationwide case count has now risen to 742,173

UAE: PCR validity on Al Hosn green pass reduced to 14 days from 30

The update comes in consolidation of the proactive measures to enhance the efforts made at the country level as part of the post Covid-19 recovery strategy

UAE detects first case of Covid Omicron variant

It is the second country to detect the new variant after Saudi Arabia in the MENA region

Saudi Arabia reports first case of Omicron virus in the kingdom

It is the first Omicron variant case reported in the Middle East and North Africa

Covid-19: UAE reports 65 cases, 77 recoveries

The nationwide case count has now risen to 742,041

Saudi Arabia

Saudi energy minister not concerned about new Covid variant

OPEC+ meets Thursday to decide on January output

Economists debate how Omicron will impact the global recovery

The imposition of travel restrictions will shake consumer and corporate confidence

Omicron has reached at least 13 countries despite travel curbs

Researchers worldwide are racing to understand the full impact of the new strain

Covid-19: UAE reports 58 cases, 84 recoveries

The nationwide case count has now risen to 741,976

Gold drops as easing virus variant concerns curb haven demand

Bullion has erased its November rally and is almost back to where it started the month

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Saudi suspends flights to and from seven additional African countries over Omicron

The kingdom has banned flights to and from 14 African countries in total, including Seychelles and Mauritius

Dubai Vaccine Covid-19 booster

Dubai: DHA to administer Pfizer-BioNTech boosters for residents aged 18 and above

The health authority said that the boosters can be taken six months after receiving the second dose

UAE reports 60 Covid-19 cases, 79 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 741,918

Covid-19: Emirates announces flight restrictions over Omicron concerns

The UAE, UK and Singapore have announced restrictions on travel from certain countries

Abu Dhabi revises operating capacity of indoor, outdoor events and weddings

The operating capacity of indoor events has been increased to 80 per cent

Saudi Arabia airport

Covid-19: Saudi to permit direct entry to all those who have received one vaccine jab

Travellers who have taken one shot of the vaccine will need to undergo quarantine for three days

Dubai airport

Covid-19: UAE to ban entry from seven countries over Omicron concerns

Flight will however continue to transport passengers from the UAE to these countries

WHO discusses new Covid-19 variant with ‘unusual’ mutations

The new variant, called B.1.1529, carries an unusually large number of mutations

UAE reports 77 Covid-19 cases, 88 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 741,720

UAE reports 73 Covid-19 cases, 90 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 741,643

UAE reports 70 Covid-19 cases, 86 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 741,570

UAE reports 63 Covid-19 cases, 82 recoveries

The nationwide Covid-19 case count has risen to 741,433

UAE reports 66 Covid-19 cases, 83 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 741,214

UAE reports 74 Covid-19 cases, 93 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 741,148

UAE reports 61 Covid-19 infections; nationwide case count crosses 741,000

The Covid-19-related death toll has risen to 2,144