Saudi Arabia’s Public Health Authority has advised people to wear face masks in crowded places
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UAE public holiday date; Dubai entry permit rules; Saudi labour law change; Covid-19 mask advice – 10 things you missed this week
UAE three-day weekend dates, Dubai entry permit rules, Sheikh Mohammed holiday photos, Saudi labour law changes, Covid-19 face mask guidance and more top stories this week
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UAE lifts most Covid-19 rules, but masks still required in some locations
Aside from a few measures, all other Covid-19 rules will no longer be in effect
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New mask rules, cohabitation registrations, Dubai Metaverse Assembly: 7 things you missed this week
A rundown of seven top stories – from UAE’s updated mask rules to cohabitation registrations to private sector holidays – you might have missed this week on Arabian Business
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Dubai school bus operators order kids to wear masks
Students told restrictions remain in place
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UAE lifts Covid-19 mask wearing rules from today, removes requirement on flights
Masks will no longer be required in public areas, flights, and schools from today. Here is everything you need to know about UAE’s latest Covid-19 rules
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Face masks not mandatory in Dubai airports after sweeping UAE changes
Passengers at the Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC) do not have to wear face coverings anymore
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Covid-19: Everything you need to know about the UAE’s relaxed mask rules
The relaxation of safety protocols for Covid-19 came into effect after two-and-a-half-years since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020
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Saudi Arabia lifts mandatory face mask rules for most places
Proof of Covid-19 vaccination is also no longer required for entrance to events
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Face masks no longer mandatory in-flight or at airports, EU aviation authority says
New EU recommendations on face masks are set to come into effect from May 16, 2022, although rules for masks will continue to vary by airline beyond that date
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PCR tests no longer needed to enter Oman; masks mandatory only indoors
Hotels in Oman will be permitted to operate at 100% capacity, while mass attendance events have been allowed to increase attendance capacity to 70%
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Expo 2020 Dubai confirms rules relaxation as Covid cases continue to fall
Visitors to the mega event will no longer have to wear face masks outdoors, say organisers
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No PCR for vaccinated passengers coming to UAE, masks outdoors to be optional as covid rules relaxed
Rules both in Abu Dhabi and Dubai have been relaxed which sees the end of the pre-arrival PCR test for fully vaccinated passengers.
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UAE’s daily coronavirus cases rise to highest level since March 8
2,426 new coronavirus cases have been detected in the previous 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Prevention
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Dubai says to issue AED3,000 fines for NYE face mask violations
Dubai is set to celebrate New Year’s Eve with 36 fireworks displays at 29 locations
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How a company has gone from strength to strength and stayed ahead of the curve in the face of Covid
James Michael Lafferty, CEO of Fine Hygienic Holding, draws on personal triumphs and tragedies to lead an international organisation vital in this challenging times
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Video: How are gyms maintaining social distancing and hygiene in Dubai?
Now that lockdown measures are easing, it’s time to get back into fitness, safely.