March 2020 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

March 25, 2020 no comments 746
Four people recover from coronavirus infection, ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Health and Prevention today announced 50 new cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, as well as the recovery of four people. These new cases were among individuals who had close contact with cases...

March 24, 2020 no comments 670
DUBAI – Dubai Sports Council’s “Be Fit, Be Safe” initiative is trending online after receiving widespread support from all sections of the community. The “Be Fit, Be Safe” campaign was launched earlier this month to encourage members of the community to exercise at home following the...

March 24, 2020 no comments 1039
The Address Skyview, Address Dubai Mall and Palace Downtown had all closed their doors to new customers until May 31 Emaar Hospitality has closed bookings at a further three hotels in Dubai as impact of the coronavirus continues unabated. The Address Skyview, Address Dubai Mall...

March 24, 2020 no comments 651
Online travel portal Cleartrip said bookings had been down 60% but people were still eager to travel Cleartrip, the India-based online travel portal, has said that customers are still booking flights through its website and it anticipates that, if travel restrictions are removed as...

March 24, 2020 no comments 916
DUBAI -- As part of their endeavor to encourage residents of the UAE to lead a physically active lifestyle, and in line with the preventive and precautionary measures adopted by the UAE to confront the spread of Coronavirus, Dubai Sports Council, in collaboration with New Age Fitness, a subsidy...

March 24, 2020 no comments 1024
Supermarkets and pharmacies to remain open at Yas Mall, World Trade Center Abu Dhabi, Shams Boutik at Al Reem Island, and Al Jimi Mall and Remal Mall in Al Ain Aldar Properties will close all malls in its portfolio from tomorrow, March 24, following the directive issued by the UAE...

March 24, 2020 no comments 716
Ministry of Health and Prevention says new infections bring total number of cases in the UAE to 198 The UAE on Monday reported 45 new coronavirus cases, the highest single-day increase since the start of the outbreak. The new cases bring the total number of infections in the UAE...

March 24, 2020 no comments 880
UAE is suspending all passenger flights for two weeks from Wednesday Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways said on Monday that effective immediately only citizens of the United Arab Emirates or diplomats will be able to board its flights from overseas destinations and only if their final...

March 24, 2020 no comments 590
A specific mechanism for visitors will be announced in the few coming days ABU DHABI: The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, ICA, has affirmed that the visitors to the UAE who could not leave the country due to closure of air and land borders will receive necessary support...

March 23, 2020 no comments 670
Markets with strong purchasing power targeted to offset absence of China amid Covid-19 crisis Property developers in Dubai are heavily focusing on investors from the UAE, GCC, Russia and other markets with strong purchasing power to offset the fall in demand from Chinese buyers as well...

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