UAE has once again extended suspension of flights from India till July 6. Indian carrier Air India Express (AIE) recently announced this development. More on Times Travel.
Healthcare workers from Indian subcontinent stranded home urge UAE government for their early return: report
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Last Updated: May 27, 2021, 05:09 PM IST
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The healthcare workers, who mostly hail from India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Bhutan, are currently stranded in their respective countries and unable to return to their work place in the UAE due to the ban on flights caused by the devastating spread of coronavirus cases in the subcontinent, the Khaleej Times reported.
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UAE is among the nations which have taken strictest measures to control the coronavirus spread in the country. Till now it has reported 561,048 confirmed cases and 1,661 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University COVID-19 tracker.
Flight reschedules, cancellations galore as UAE India travel ban nears implementation
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The UAE has banned travel from India for 10 days from Sunday.
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The UAE has banned travel from India for 10 days from Sunday due to the worsening COVID-19 situation in the country. File.
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The UAE has banned travel from India for 10 days from Sunday.
The UAE’s decision to ban flights from India due to the worsening COVID-19 situation in the country has upset a lot of travel plans as people are making frantic efforts to reach to their destinations before the restrictions come into effect.