Other categories included in the free testing initiative include people of determination, pregnant women, residents over 60, people with symptoms and contacts of Covid-19 patients
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Mohamed bin Zayed orders free Covid-19 tests for Emiratis
Dubai-based startup Invygo raises $1m, eyes regional expansion
Invygo, which bills itself as the first app-based car subscription company in the region, allows customers to choose a car, upload their license and sign their documents from within the app
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Dubai-based startup Invygo raises m, eyes regional expansion
UN calls on Israel to release Palestinian children from jails amid coronavirus
Three UN officials urge Israeli authorities to free detained Palestinian children to protect them from COVID-19.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: UN calls on Israel to release Palestinian children from jails amid coronavirus
Emirates Post sees last mile deliveries rise 45% in Q1
Since January 1, Emirates Post delivered nearly 2 million shipments to customers
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Emirates Post sees last mile deliveries rise 45% in Q1
1,191 new Covid-19 cases in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's Covid-19 death toll now stands at 264
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: 1,191 new Covid-19 cases in Saudi Arabia
Dubai hotel beaches to reopen
It is also understood restaurant capacity will be increased
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Dubai hotel beaches to reopen
As trial nears, Netanyahu’s associates go after attorney general
Loyalists of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have ramped up their attacks on the legal system and mudslinging against Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: As trial nears, Netanyahu’s associates go after attorney general
Lebanon returns to lockdown for four days
Lebanon had eased its anti-coronavirus restrictions, but an uptick in cases has prompted a reversal.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Lebanon returns to lockdown for four days
Israeli soldier killed by rock in West Bank raid
An Israeli soldier was killed during a pre-dawn raid near Jenin when a large rock was dropped on his head, the first IDF death during military operations this year.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Israeli soldier killed by rock in West Bank raid
Intel: Trump congratulates Iraq’s new Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi
President Donald Trump has congratulated Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on his confirmation by Iraq’s Council of Representatives.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Intel: Trump congratulates Iraq’s new Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi