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EMA says setting 50% efficacy threshold for COVID-19 vaccines is difficult

Full trial data was necessary for it to make a sound assessment on the benefits and risks of a shot

Wilting West Indies aim for top-order solidity in second test

West Indies must find a way to counter South Africa’s barrage of seamers

travel and tourism

CDC eases warning for cruises; recommends only fully vaccinated travelers

The CDC also recommended that people who were not fully vaccinated avoid cruise trips

travel and tourism

Britain, pressed by airlines, may ease rules for vaccinated travellers

Airlines want unfettered travel for those vaccinated

Turtles rescued by EGA released back into sea after treatment at Burj Al Arab Jumeirah

EGA monitors turtle nesting at the beach in Al Taweelah each year

Britain extends approval for rapid COVID-19 test after U.S. rebuke

Last week FDA urged the public to stop using the test, warning its performance had not been adequately established

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COVID-19: UAE's Alhosn app down; NCEMA says glitch is being fixed

COVID-19: UAE's Alhosn app down; NCEMA says glitch is being fixed

COVID-19 out of control in Afghanistan as cases up 2,400% in a month

Medical staff leave to be cancelled as COVID-19 cases spike in Kuwait

Leisure

Disneyland Paris reopens, but Mickey Mouse won't give hugs

Disneyland Paris reopens, but Mickey Mouse won't give hugs

Crew members on Royal Caribbean's Odyssey of the Seas test positive

Elaph to launch Financial Times’ weekly magazine ‘How To Spend It’ in Arabic

Travel & Tourism

Kuwait to allow fully vaccinated non-citizens in from August 1

Kuwait to allow fully vaccinated non-citizens in from August 1

flydubai grows network to include Ankara

Emirates to restore almost 90% of passenger network by end of July

Entertainment

UAE: Distribution of newspapers, magazines now allowed at public places

UAE: Distribution of newspapers, magazines now allowed at public places

Miley Cyrus can use name as trademark in Europe after long-running row

Rob Beckett Dubai show rescheduled to October

Sports

Wimbledon organisers contact Osaka over media operations

Wimbledon organisers contact Osaka over media operations

Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon and Tokyo Olympics to prolong career

Play both spinners in WTC final, VVS Laxman tells India

Multimedia

People missing after flash floods hit Nepal

GalleryPeople missing after flash floods hit Nepal

GalleryEditor’s Choice June 17, 2021

Editor’s Choice June 17, 2021

GalleryYouth activists march across northern California to demand climate action

Youth activists march across northern California to demand climate action

GalleryTourists return to cruise ships as COVID pandemic abates

Tourists return to cruise ships as COVID pandemic abates

GalleryEditor’s Choice June 16, 2021

Editor’s Choice June 16, 2021

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