Tag: China
Coronavirus: Dubai airports close Smart Gates for departing passengers
Web Report
Smart Gates at Dubai International Airport and Dubai World Central will not be in operation for departing passengers from March 8 until further...
UAE warns against travel abroad, steps up virus checks at airports
Web Report
Expatriates in the UAE and Emiratis were asked to foreign travel as airports stepped up checks on arriving passengers.
The UAE Ministry of Health...
Coronavirus: Saudi restricts entry from UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain
Staff Report
Saudi Arabia on Saturday limited land crossings with the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Bahrain to commercial trucks only, with arrivals from the...
Coronavirus: Emirates airline introduces waiver policy
Staff Report
Dubai's Emirates on Saturday announced it is providing customers more flexibility, choice and value through its newly introduced waiver policy for all booked...
Coronavirus: UAE reports 15 new Covid-19 cases, two patients recover
Web Report
The UAE ministry has confirmed that the total number of cases in the country now stands at 45 cases. Two Chinese patients of...
Coronavirus: Number of infections tops 100,000 globally
Web Report
The number of people infected with the new virus charged toward 100,000 Friday, with the global scare upending routines, threatening livelihoods and prompting...
Coronavirus: Iran death toll reaches 124 as cases soar
Web Report
Iran reported a surge in coronavirus cases on Friday and 17 more deaths including an advisor to the foreign minister, raising the total...
Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade rose 6% to Dh1.37tr in 2019
Abdul Basit
Dubai recorded remarkable external trade growth in 2019, spurred by its efforts to achieve its 2025 trade target of Dh2 trillion. The emirate's...
Saudi Arabia suspends flights for Umrah, tourism
Web Report
Saudi Arabia has suspended foreigners' entry for Umrah and tourism from countries where the new coronavirus has spread, as a growing number of...
Coronavirus death toll jumps to 1,669
Web Report
It is confirmed that the number of cases of the novel coronavirus has risen to over 69,000 worldwide, with the first death from...