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Dubai after Covid-19 has changed as we knew it

By on May 7, 2021 in Living in Dubai

In January 2020, first Covid-19 case was reported in UAE. Soon after that, the Emirates went into a lockdown. And life, as we knew iti, ceased to continue in Dubai after Covid-19. People could not but accept this change for the sake of their lives. No one could imagine wearing a surgical mask in public […]

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All Returning Residents must have mandatory Covid19 test results with them

By on June 29, 2020 in Living in Dubai

The UAE government has announced pre-departure COVID-19 tests will be mandatory for returning foreign nationals with valid residence permits from July 1. The announcement was made by the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority and the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship. Passengers without a negative test within 72 hours of departure will not […]

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CoronaVirus in Dubai: DED guidelines for Shopping Malls

By on April 27, 2020 in Dubai Shopping, Living in Dubai

Dubai Economic Department has issued detailed guidelines and protocols for the opening of shopping malls as CoronaVirus lock-down restrictions are easing. DED post Coronavirus Guidelines for Shopping Malls in Dubai: Operating hours and occupancy:  Malls in Dubai would open for 10 hours per day and could not go over 30 per cent occupancy. A visitor […]

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Ramadan, Dubai and CoronaVirus: Dos and Donts

By on April 25, 2020 in Living in Dubai

Ramadan is a month of socializing, people do suhour and iftar together, there are iftar tents and majlis everywhere – not to mention Taraweeh, the night congregational prayers. All in all, Dubai bustles with activity during the Ramadan. However, this year is different due to the ongoing CoronaVirus pandemic. There’s an extensive disinfection drive in […]

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