GCC Countries
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Kuwait instructs airlines to reimburse travellers
Kuwait’s civil aviation authorities have instructed all airlines and travel agencies in the country to reimburse money paid for flights…
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UAE: 93,009 residents vaccinated in last 24 hours
The UAE has vaccinated 93,009 residents against Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. The country’s Ministry of Health and Prevention…
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Emirates suspends flights to Copenhagen
Emirates has announced the temporary suspension of flights to Copenhagen, as per a directive from Danish authorities. An advisory on…
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Bahrain: Govt employee promotions, incentives will not be cut
Bahrain will continue with its employee promotions and incentives programmes, given that it does not exceed the budgetary allocations, said…
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Interpol arrests wanted expat in Bahrain
A wanted man in Bahrain has been arrested in a joint operation by Interpol and the Department of International Affairs.…
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UAE reports 3,552 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths
The UAE on Friday announced the detection 3,552 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking the overall infections in…
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UAE: Mandatory Covid test for all US travellers above age 2
From January 26, all travellers to the United States — aged two years or more — will need to present…
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Saudi Arabia set to reopen embassy in Qatar ‘in days’
Saudi Arabia will reopen its embassy in Doha within “days”, according to the Kingdom’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan.…
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Saudi Arabia postpones first dose of vaccine
The Ministry of Health announced on Thursday about postponement of dates for administering the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine…
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Bahrain announces 305 new cases, 354 recoveries
Out of 12310 COVID-19 tests carried out on 21 January 2021, 305 new cases have been detected among 137 expatriate…
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Oman: Visitors must stay at least seven days
Oman’s Civil Aviation Authority has announced that there is no longer the option for passengers travelling to Oman to stay…
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Kuwait: Airlines to add KD50 to arrivals’ ticket fares
The Kuwaiti Directorate-General of Civil Aviation has instructed airlines in the country to standardise fees for the novel coronavirus-detecting PCR…
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Dubai suspends live entertainment in hotels and restaurants
Dubai has suspended entertainment activities in restaurants and hotels as a precaution against the continued rise in coronavirus cases in…
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Kuwait registers 570 new cases and 406 recoveries
Kuwait has today confirmed 570 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, raising the total to 159,834 cases. The…
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Saudi Arabia reports 212 new virus cases, 4 deaths
New coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia crossed the 200-mark for the third consecutive day after more than a month with…
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Bahrain free from new coronavirus variant
No new strain of the novel coronavirus has been found in Bahrain, according to a health official. “The monitoring and…
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UAE approves Russia’s Sputnik vaccine for emergency use
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) today announced it has approved the Russian COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, for emergency…
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UAE reports 3,529 new COVID-19 cases and 4 deaths
UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it had conducted 163,285 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24…
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Bahrain: Random COVID-19 testing locations for January 21
On Thursday, January 21, the Ministry of Health will conduct random coronavirus testing in several areas in Bahrain during evening…
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Oman reports 169 new coronavirus cases
The Ministry of Health has registered 169 new coronavirus cases and 1 death in Oman. The total cases in the…
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