Dubai Economy Department (DED) announced yesterday that commercial establishments had freedom to choose to continue work or temporarily close from March 22.
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Emirates reverses suspension of passenger flights decision, initiates salary cuts for employees due to COVID 19
Emirates announces suspension of passenger flights but later reverses the decision and initiates salary cuts for employees due to COVID 19.
Saudi Arabia suspends domestic public travel and outer courtyard prayers in Mecca, Medina due to COVID-19
Saudi Arabia suspends domestic flights, trains, buses and taxis and entry and prayers in the outer courtyards of the two holy mosques in Mecca and Medina.
CBSE board examinations for Grade 10 and 12 in India and abroad postponed due to COVID-19
UAE, GCC and other countries have rescheduled the ongoing Class X and XII being held in their countries between March 19 and 31 to after March 31.
COVID-19: Passengers stranded in UAE airports due to suspension of all visas
The UAE Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship has suspended many visas as a preventive and precautionary measure to contain the spread of COVID19
Touring Dubai from the comfort and safety of your home
Visit several sites of interest across Dubai while sitting in the safety and comfort of your home through an online platform offered by the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority
14-day quarantine for travellers to India from UAE and other GCC countries
The Indian Ministry of Health extends compulsory quarantine of a minimum of 14 days for all passengers coming in from and transiting through UAE, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait starting tomorrow.
The UAE bans prayers at all places of worship, including mosques, to break COVID19 spread
Prayers at UAE mosques, temples, churches and all other houses of worship will be suspended for four weeks to break the spread of coronavirus.
UAE suspends all tourist visas, shuts down tourist attractions and entertainment destinations to break COVID-19 spread
UAE and Oman suspend visas to all foreigners, Dubai and Sharjah shut down tourist attractions and entertainment destinations to break COVID-19 spread.
Abu Dhabi to ban single-use plastics by 2021
Abu Dhabi’s Environment Agency (EAD) has announced a policy that will ban single-use plastics from 2021 and will parallelly encourage the use of reusable bags.