The UAE health ministry announced on Monday 2,515 new COVID-19 cases and one death in the last 24 hours.The statement by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) detailed the total number of recorded cases in the UAE had risen to 769,608, and the total number of deaths in the country to 2,169.For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated page.The Ministry added that it had conducted 317,384 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours.For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.MoHAP also noted that an additional 862 people had fully recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recoveries to 747,715.Monday’s numbers represented a slight dip in new daily cases, down from 2,600 reported on Sunday.The UAE foreign ministry and the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority on Saturday announced it will ban non-vaccinated Emirati citizens from traveling abroad from January 10, according to the state news agency WAM.The report stated that fully vaccinated citizens would also require a booster shot to be eligible to travel. The ban would not apply to those with medical or humanitarian exemptions.Read more: UAE to ban non-vaccinated citizens from traveling abroad from January 10
Source: Al Arabiya
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Qatar again ranked first in Arab World's 'Quality of Life' index
According to the Center for Studies and Research Gulf, Qatar has topped the quality of life in the Arab region index..
Source: Albawaba
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Where are we now with Covid in Qatar?
Citizens and residents have been expressing their growing frustration at the local health sector in recent days, in light of what has been described as “mismanagement”. Qatar has been witnessing an alarming rise in Covid-19 cases over the past couple of weeks. The country seemed to have contained the coronavirus after daily infections remained under ..
Source: Albawaba
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Turkey raises electricity, gas prices as country struggles with inflation
Electricity prices were raised around 50% for lower-demand households, while they were increased by more than 100% for high-demand users..
Source: Albawaba
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Quadrantids meteor shower peaks tonight – how to watch in Israel
While this meteor shower is normally not as bright as the Perseids or Geminids, luck happens to be on its side this time.
Source: Jerusalem Post
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Israel's Mossad bombed German, Swiss firms to stop Pakistan nukes – report
Pakistan worked to aid Iran’s illicit nuclear program in the 1980s.
Source: Jerusalem Post
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Government divided on who should chair the Jewish Agency
Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman proposed a new candidate, Ruby Spiegel, who has headed Israel Bonds in Belgium.
Source: Jerusalem Post
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In battle against domestic abuse, Iraqi women face daunting challenges
Iraqi feminists and lawyers cite regressive laws and the indifference of authorities as key obstacles..
Source: Albawaba
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Cyber warfare 2022 will be 2021 on steroids – analysis
The quality of life and reliance on technology is so much higher in the US and Israel, that we all just have far more to lose.
Source: Jerusalem Post
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Emma Watson expresses solidarity with 'Free Palestine' Movement
Emma Watson reposted a post about solidarity for Palestinians on Instagram.
Source: Jerusalem Post
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