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Covid-19 travel

Get the latest news on Covid travel, including rules, restrictions, flights and where to go

Andre Neveling recently suffered a panic attack while on holiday, prompting him to address his travel anxiety since the pandemic. Photo: Andre Neveling

A panic attack made me confront my post-pandemic travel anxiety

TravelSeptember 24, 2025

Destinations like the Hatta Mountains in the UAE offer natural settings that are ideally suited for immersive wellness experiences. Chris Whiteoak / The National

How the Gulf could emerge as a global hub for wellness travel

CommentJuly 21, 2025

A monk wears a face mask in Bangkok. Thailand has reported two cluster outbreaks of Covid this year. EPA

Europe wary of new Nimbus Covid wave as cases emerge in UK and Italy

HealthJune 06, 2025

People wearing face masks walk at a public area in Bangkok, Thailand, 20 May 2025. Thailand has reported a significant surge of COVID-19 cases after the number of infections rose to 33,030 from 11-17 May with at least 6,000 cases in Bangkok with two dead, according to the Department of Disease Control. Health authorities urge the public to remain cautious after a total 71,067 infections and 19 deaths from a growing spread of the COVID-19 Omicron XEC variant in Thailand have been reported from 01 January to 14 May 2025, according to the government's COVID-19 Information Center. EPA / RUNGROJ YONGRIT

Covid-19 resurgence: What is JN.1 strain and where is it active?

HealthMay 20, 2025

A healthcare worker prepares a Covid-19 vaccination in Melbourne, Australia in 2021. In December that year, senior figures at the WHO began a talks process with one aim: to beat the next pandemic. EPA

Pandemic treaty is a shot in the arm for multilateralism

EditorialApril 18, 2025

Police patrols knocking on doors offering free Covid-19 tests to residents in buildings in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National

Five years after onset of Covid-19, the world has changed profoundly

CommentMarch 14, 2025

Many have urged for the lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic to be analysed closely in the event of a future outbreak. Getty Images / The National

Five years of Covid-19: Have the pandemic lessons been forgotten?

HealthJanuary 29, 2025

An ambulance on Westminster Bridge in London. A government-backed report has called for HAPI zones to be created to help tackle the UK's health crisis. AP

Can 'HAPI zones' solve Britain's health crisis?

UKSeptember 16, 2024

American sprinter Noah Lyles celebrates on the podium during the Men's 200m medal ceremony on August 9 after testing positive for Covid-19 before the finals. Getty Images

Surge in Covid-19 at Olympics may be tip of iceberg

NewsAugust 10, 2024

Anthony Fauci speaks before Congress. Reuters

Fauci appears before Congress to discuss origins of Covid

USJune 03, 2024

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the World Health Organisation, speaks in Dubai. Victor Besa / The National

WHO urges nations to sign up to pandemic agreement

UAEFebruary 12, 2024

People wearing protective suits in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the centre of the country's Covid-19 outbreak, in April 2000. Reuters

Will we ever see another pandemic lockdown?

EditorialJanuary 23, 2024

A woman wears a mask in Bangalore, India amid a wave of rising Covid-19 infections that are being blamed on the JN.1 coronavirus variant. EPA

Covid leaves no room for complacency

EditorialDecember 27, 2023

A medical staff member carries a swab sample collected at a Covid testing centre in Manama, Bahrain. Reuters

Bahrain issues Pfizer booster shots as Covid cases rise

BahrainDecember 24, 2023

Heathrow Airport saw a 22.4 per cent increase in passenger traffic in September when compared to the same month last year. EPA

Heathrow Airport passenger numbers exceed pre-Covid levels

UKOctober 11, 2023

Pirola, the new Covid-19 variant, has so far been found in Denmark, Israel, South Africa, Switzerland, the UK and the US. Photo: Reuters

Covid-19 Pirola variant likely to fade out, say experts

HealthSeptember 07, 2023

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