The test is said to give false negative and positive results for Covid-19 and has just 30 per cent accuracy rate, studies have shown.

Public sector break was announced earlier this week.

Public sector break was announced earlier this week.

Travellers will only be accepted on these flights if they comply with the eligibility and entry criteria requirements of their destination countries.

The Delhi flight will depart at 2pm and Amritsar at 4pm.

Earlier this week, the national carrier said has opened booking for the UAE residents who are stuck abroad and want to return to the country.

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s latest painful austerity measures will not affect the allowances and salaries of employees, according to the daily Okaz newspaper. The government is committed to paying the salaries and allowances of its employees on their fixed date every month. The suspension of the cost of living allowances is part of the recent austerity […]

A round-up of major developments related to Covid-19 across the country.

Dubai: The UAE has no plans to increase its VAT (value-added tax) rate, according to Younis Haji Al Khouri, under-secretary in the Finance Ministry, after Saudi Arabia confirmed it would go in for a hike. According to Al Khoori, “The ministry’s current focus is to work with all government entities based on the guidance of the […]

Latest easing of Covid-19 restrictions also allows the refund and return of goods and use of fitting rooms in shopping malls and retail outlets.