There’s good news for residents and visitors to Abu Dhabi. The Abu Dhabi Crisis and Disaster Committee has announced that it is working with local authorities to resume all economic, tourism, cultural and entertainment activities in the emirates within two weeks.
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The announcement comes ‘following the successes achieved by implementing precautionary measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 and maintaining the low rate of confirmed cases’.
Efforts, including track and tracing programmes and precautionary measures, will continue to preserve the health of all residents.
More details are expected to be announced in the coming weeks.
In November Etihad Airways announced the resumption of visas on arrival in Abu Dhabi.
Meanwhile, in recent months neighbouring emirate Dubai has opened to international tourists and announced a travel corridor between the UK and the UAE.
For the latest travel information in the UAE click here and for Abu Dhabi click here.
Abu Dhabi has recently held a number of events including Abu Dhabi Culinary Season, Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival and opened new destinations including Cove Beach Abu Dhabi, Al Hudayriat Island and new attractions including a zip line and roof walk at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi.
In Dubai a number of events have been held in the city including Dark Laughs 2.0, the launch of the new record breaking Palm Fountain, Dubai Comedy Festival and more.
In the coming months Dubai will welcome US rock band Kiss, British comedian Jack Whitehall and will launch Time Out Market Dubai, which is set to bring the best of the city together under one roof.
For the latest news stay tuned to Time Out.
