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Experts say vulnerable people should not take their health for granted as a new Covid-19 variant emerges. PA

How much of a threat is the new Eris Covid-19 variant?

HealthAugust 18, 2023

A girl being vaccinated against Covid-19 in Kuwait last year. AFP

Kuwait detects new Eris strain of Covid-19

MENAAugust 16, 2023

Winter flu season in the UAE, when vaccinations are administered, usually begins in September as schools start a new term. PA

Spike in flu-type viruses could hide new Covid-19 strain

UAEAugust 10, 2023

Mohd Adil Khan will collect Dh25,000 a month for the next 25 years after winning the FAST5 Emirates Draw. Antonie Robertson / The National

Architect in Dubai wins Dh25,000 a month for next 25 years

UAEJuly 27, 2023

A Covid ward in Merseyside, UK. The device is said to allow users to take evasive action such as increasing the flows of air in rooms where viruses are detected

Monitor detects Covid-19 in a room in five minutes, scientists say

WorldJuly 10, 2023

Rove La Mer Beach is right on the shoreline in Dubai's La Mer neighbourhood. Photo: Rove Hotels

Eid staycations remain popular despite surge in travel abroad

UAEJune 28, 2023

The US complaint revolves around the March-November 2020 period. Reuters

How BA delayed refunds after flights grounded by Covid

UKJune 02, 2023

Chinese tourists at the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National

China-Middle East flights soar with UAE set for tourism surge

UAEJune 02, 2023

Passengers queue to check in at Heathrow Airport in London. PA

Covid-induced supply chain concerns to continue in aviation sector, industry experts say

AviationMay 24, 2023

Passengers from international flights arrive at Heathrow Airport. Reuters

Heathrow Airport warns passenger growth is levelling off

UKMay 11, 2023

Novak Djokovic was forced to miss the 2022 US Open due his Covid-19 vaccine status. AP Photo

Djokovic able to play at US Open as vaccine mandate set to end

TennisMay 02, 2023

Chinese tourists take pictures next to the Burj Al Arab in Dubai. Photo: Antonie Robertson / The National

Dubai hotels must be 'China-ready' to cater for influx of tourists, expert says

UAEMay 02, 2023

Tourists in Zurich, Switzerland. The World Travel and Tourism Council forecasts that travel and tourism sector will grow its contribution to the global economy to $15.5 trillion by 2033. Getty

Global travel and tourism near pre-pandemic peak, WTTC says

Travel and TourismApril 26, 2023

The National's Anjana Sankar, left, with her long-time friend Radhi Rajendran, enjoying a visit to the Taj Mahal in Agra before they both fell ill with the new Covid-19 subvariant.

Lingering threat: My encounter with new Covid subvariant in India

HealthApril 20, 2023

Dubai's tourism sector has rebounded strongly. Victor Besa / The National

Dubai could exceed pre-Covid tourist numbers this year, report says

Travel and TourismApril 19, 2023

India has broken through the 10,000 new Covid cases a day barrier, still well short of previous levels. EPA

How much of a threat is the new Covid Arcturus variant?

WorldApril 14, 2023

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