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International air travel builds pace as curbs lifted: IataThe International Air Transport Association (Iata) has reported a sharp 11-percentage point increase for international tickets sold in recent weeks in proportion to 2019 sales showing growing pace in the recovery of air travel as curbs are lifte More… |
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Travel curbs don't work, UNWTO adds to WHO voiceThe World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has welcomed the call of its sister UN agency World Health Organization (WHO) for restrictions on travel to be lifted or eased. Citing new evidence on the rise and spread More… |
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Bahrain extends Covid-19 curbs by another weekBahrain has announced the extension of its Covid-19 restrictions, which were set to end this Friday, by an additional week. The announcement from the Health Ministry came following a meeting of the Government E More… |
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Bahrain extends Covid-19 safety steps for 3 monthsBahrain's Ministry of Health has announced extension Covid-19 related precautionary measures for an additional three months. The move is in response to the decisions taken by the Government Executive Commit More… |
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Saudi Arabia extends Covid curbs for 20 more daysSaudi Arabia has extended some of the preventative curbs announced to combat the speread of Covid-19 for 20 more days. An official source at the Ministry of Interior said it has been decided to extend the More… |
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New Covid curbs in Bahrain; most govt staff to work from homeBahrain's Covid-19 taskforce has asked government entities and institutions to allow a maximum of 70% of employees to work from home from February 7 to 20 in an effort to mitigate the spread of the virus. More… |
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Saudi Arabia's travel ban to continue till May 17Saudi Arabia has said that the travel ban on its citizens will continue till May 17, instead of March 31 as announced earlier. Ministry of Interior said in a tweet that it has postponed the lifting of the More… |
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New curbs in Bahrain after new Covid strain foundBahrain's National Team for Combating the Coronavirus has announced the discovery of the mutated virus in a number of cases in the kingdom. The team said due to the developments and data that are studied pe More… |
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Saudi Arabia to apply principle of reciprocity on importsSaudi Arabia has decided to enforce a number of procedures and measures on imports from various countries from July 1, based on on the principle of reciprocal treatment, said the kingdom's General Authority for Foreign Trade. More… |
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Sulphur emission curbs to drive demand for LNG in shippingDemand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a conventional source of energy in the maritime industry will continue to grow because of its technological advantages in meeting the standards and requirements in limiting the emissions of sulphur, a gr More… |
