Tag: coronavirus
Flydubai may start flying to Pakistan, India next week
Abdul Basit
Dubai-based flydubai is expected to resume flight operations for Pakistan and India from April 15.
Initially, the Dubai carrier will start flying to major...
Saudi Arabia imposes 24-hour curfew in eight cities
Web Report
Saudi Arabia on Monday imposed a 24-hour curfew in the capital Riyadh and a number of cities effective immediately and until further...
Pedestrians, cyclists need ‘move permit’ in Dubai
Staff Report
According to the permit website, residents will now also have to enter details of the purpose of travel as well as the mode...
Covid-19 questions: Dubai launches WhatsApp helpline
Staff Report
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) on Monday announced the launch of a WhatsApp helpline number to answer people's queries on the Covid-19 coronavirus.
To...
Emirates airline resumes passenger flights
Staff Report
Dubai's flagship airline Emirates resumed its special flights after suspension, with the first flight taking off from Dubai International on Monday morning and...
UAE announces 277 new cases of coronavirus, one death
Staff Report
The UAE has confirmed 277 new cases of Covid-19, taking the total to 2,076 cases, according to Dr Farida Al Hosani, spokesperson for...
UK PM Boris Johnson hospitalised
Staff Report
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was taken to hospital on Sunday after failing to shake off coronavirus symptoms, as Queen Elizabeth II said...
Dubai real estate developer Emaar announces pay cuts
Abdul Basit
Emaar Properties, Dubai's leading real estate developer, has announced a reduction of salaries across the board, ranging from 15 to 50 per cent...
UAE reports 294 new corona cases, 19 recoveries
Staff Report
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Sunday announced 294 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, taking the total number of cases...
Covid-19: India cases climb to 3,577, death toll at 83
Web Report
The total number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases in India rose to 3,577 on Sunday, according to Union Health Ministry data.
The earlier data...