Vaccinated drivers will be offered free PCR tests every seven days
The discounted fare will be applicable for rides undertaken from January 25 – February 8
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The death toll in the UAE has risen to 798
The new tests offer faster results and enable physicians to make swift decisions regarding medical treatment
Denmark suspended all flights from the UAE for five days starting Thursday
Attendance at parties and weddings will be limited to first-degree relatives
A strong focus on connectivity, adaptability and student-centred learning is expected
This marks the third vaccine approved for use in the country
Gulf Business talks to Jack Muhs, regional president of FedEx Express Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa, about the challenges of delivering Covid-19 vaccines around the world
The first phase, which targets those in the priority categories, is slated to end in March
The authorities in Dubai aim to vaccinate 70 per cent of its resident population
The new president issued a proclamation ordering a stop to construction of Trump’s wall along the border with Mexico
Earlier this week, the country approved vaccines made by AstraZeneca and Moderna for use in the kingdom
DHA says the directive is to allow health facilities manage Covid-19 cases
These centres will be operated by Abu Dhabi Healthcare Services (SEHA) and will increase the total number of locations for Covid-19 vaccines to 218
The case count in the UAE has crossed 263,000
Young and digitally savvy populations across the Middle East and Africa region are key to long-term growth outlook
Eligible professionals enrolled in the Frontline Heroes Office registry will enjoy expanded coverage, with benefits similar to Daman’s “Enhanced Sahtak”
The country aims to vaccinate more than 50 per cent of its population during the first quarter of this year
The state-run Dubai Media Office issued a clarification on Tuesday, January 19
The UAE announced 3,491 new cases on January 19
IATA Travel Pass app enables passengers to create a ‘digital passport’ to share Covid-19 test and vaccination certificates with authorities and airlines
Airlines from both countries have begun scheduled direct commercial passenger flights over the last few weeks
However, those who have been vaccinated already do not need to undergo a PCR test prior to their visit
The company will offer the Pfizer-BioNTech and Sinopharm vaccines to employees based in the UAE
Previously, they were required to get tested every 14 days
Bahrain is the latest to be added to the list, which also includes other Gulf countries
An exception will be made for those employees who have received both the doses of the vaccine, or those who have a medical condition that exempts them from taking the jab
The land border will be closed for at least a week, starting at 6pm on Monday, January 18