Vaccinated individuals who received their second dose of Sinopharm vaccine more than six months ago must receive a booster dose
Starting August 30, the decision applies even to citizens arriving from previously banned countries
The sultanate also decided to lift the entry ban on arrivals from all countries starting September 1
The number of recorded cases has risen to 713,402
Students below 12 can avail free Covid-19 PCR tests at any private or public testing center across Abu Dhabi
The number of recorded cases in the country stands at 712,411
Only expats who received two doses of the vaccine in Saudi Arabia before they departed for their home country will be permitted to return
The country’s health ministry reported 990 new coronavirus cases and two deaths on Tuesday
Omani citizens, residents and visitors will be allowed to enter the sultanate from September 1
Students who do not wish to take the Covid-19 vaccine are not obliged to submit a negative PCR test
The nationwide case count has risen to 710,438
Saudi’s education ministry has said that students over the age of 12 will require to be vaccinated to be admitted back to school
The nationwide case count stands at 709,378
The new directive will come into effect from August 29
Students above the age of 12 will require to be vaccinated with both shots to return to schools
The centres are located at Liwa, Sila and Dalma in the Al Dhafra region of the emirate
The nationwide case count stands at 706,166
The latest decision comes following a decline in the number of new Covid-19 cases in Kuwait
Both the Sinopharm and Pfizer-BioNTech jabs are available at all SEHA vaccination centres in the emirate
The nationwide case count stands at 705,089
Booster shots are available in over 100 centres in the emirate
According to the Sharjah Private Education Authority, vaccines are not mandatory for children to return to schools in the emirate
A total of 1,544 recoveries were reported during the last 24 hours
The centres will be open from August 17 – October 31 at the Mina Zayed Vaccination Center and the Al Ain Convention Center
The nationwide case count stands at 702,885
The nationwide Covid-19 case count has risen to 701,776
Restaurants, cafes, clubs and bars are also now permitted to operate at 80 per cent capacity
Those who are vaccinated and have come in contact with a Covid-19 positive case will need to quarantine for seven days and take a PCR test on day 6
The green pass on the Alhosn app will become mandatory for all tourists and residents in Abu Dhabi to enter most public places starting Friday, August 20
Growing optimism about a long-haul revival comes with shorter flights already on the road to recovery