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UAE travel: Bans, flight suspensions and new Covid safety rules you must know

UAE travel: Bans, flight suspensions and new Covid safety rules you must  know - News | Khaleej Times

Saudi Arabia, UAE detect first cases of new coronavirus variant |  Coronavirus pandemic News | Al Jazeera

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As Covid-19 cases around the world rise with the detection of the Omicron variant, authorities in the UAE are doing all they can to keep Emiratis and expats safe. Federal and local authorities have announced a string of new Covid safety rules that include flight suspensions, travel bans on some and new Covid safety rules.

 

Covid-19: Abu Dhabi announces updated ‘Green List’Abu Dhabi International Airport Editorial Photography - Image of arab,  dhabashy: 53276847

COVID-19: Abu Dhabi announces updated 'Green List' countries | ZAWYA MENA  Edition

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has updated the ‘Green List’ of countries for inbound travel into Abu Dhabi.

 

UAE Golden Visa holders can get a Dubai driving licence without classes; here’s how

UAE Golden Visa: Who other than businessmen and investors can apply | ZAWYA  MENA EditionNRIs To Be Honoured With UAE's Golden Visa - NRI Vision

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Golden Visa holders in Dubai can get a driving licence the need for training, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has said.

UAE: Ramadan, Eid Al Fitr 2022 likely dates revealed

Eid Al Adha: Try to sight Zul Hijjah moon today - News | Khaleej Times

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UAE issues strict guidelines for those celebrating Eid Al Adha -  Sentinelassam

The holy month of Ramadan is expected to begin on April 2, 2022, according to Ibrahim Al-Jarwan, member of the International Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences.

Up to Dh200,000 fine: UAE Public Prosecution announces penalty for spreading rumourGulf News (@gulf_news) / Twitter

Up to two years' jail, Dh200,000 fine for spreading rumours, fake news |  Living-ask-us – Gulf News

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The UAE Public Prosecution has announced penalties for spreading rumours and false news.

UAE: 3-year-old Afghan boy with cancer to get treatment in US, after Sheikh Mohamed steps inCOVID-19: UAE Bars Citizens From Travelling To India, Pakistan, Other  Countries

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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has directed to arrange medical treatment for Muhammad Aamir Dawood, a 3-year-old Afghan boy who is suffering from cancer.

 

UAE condemns Houthi bid to target Saudi Arabia with bomb-laden drones

UAE condemns Houthi attempt to target Jazan, Khamis Mushait with bomb-laden  drones | Yemen – Gulf News

UAE condemns Houthi attempt to target Saudi with bomb-laden drones - News |  Khaleej Times

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The UAE has expressed its strong denunciation and condemnation of the attempts by the Houthi militia to target the southern region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with three drones carrying bombs, which were intercepted by Coalition forces.

Covid in Dubai: Nearly 30 schools announce remote learningCoronavirus Disease 2019Commercial Law News | ZAWYA MENA Edition

At least 30 schools in Dubai are temporarily switching to distance learning when classes start on Monday, January 3.

Dubai: Two men jailed for assaulting police officer, damaging patrol carSnapchat had a big August amid TikTok uncertainty | TechCrunch

Dubai Criminal Court resumes normal hearings

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Two Gulf nationals have been sentenced by the Dubai Criminal Court to six months’ imprisonment, for assaulting a policeman and damaging his vehicle, when they tried to flee from him, at a hotel in Dubai.

UAE: 92% of motorists benefit from daily police alerts on unstable weather conditionsDubai Police beef up patrols to prevent accidents during foggy weather |  Government – Gulf NewsUAE weather alert: Police urge motorists to reduce speed as rain hits parts  of country – News – Emarat Daily

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Nine in 10 road users in Abu Dhabi benefit from the police’s daily “urgent alert“ messages sent out to inform motorists about the road conditions, according to a new social media poll.

Coronavirus: UAE reports 2,515 Covid-19 cases, 862 recoveries, 1 death

COVID-19: UAE reports 3,307 new coronavirus cases, 12 deaths | Health –  Gulf News

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The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Monday reported 2,515 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 862 recoveries and 1 death.

Waterfalls in UAE as rains hit 5 Emirates; ministry issues flood warningGulf weather: Rain in Sharjah, Dubai; thunderstorms in Qatar; hail in Oman  - Bhatkallys.comPhotos: Gulf News readers share pictures of dark clouds, rain and flooded  roads in the UAE | Readers-photos – Gulf NewsHazardous weather: Ministry of Interior issues warning to drivers ahead of  upcoming storm in UAE | Transport – Gulf News

The UAE’s Ministry of Interior has urged residents to be cautious while driving due to unstable weather conditions.