Prime minister encourages all to be inoculated, says authorities developing 'green passport' allowing entry to malls, events for those who receive the inoculation

Tests will be conducted randomly; workers who refuse to be checked will not be permitted to enter, officials say

Creative Independence, a nonprofit run by dance professionals, gives entrepreneurial advice on how to thrive despite closed studios and theaters

Medical official warns those with significant history of allergic reactions not to get Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine after first day of inoculation drive

Health Ministry says Emirati infection levels do not justify quarantining returnees, and Foreign Ministry denies report that diplomats intervened to protect burgeoning ties

US insists medicines and humanitarian goods are exempt, but trade restrictions make many banks and companies hesitant to do business with Tehran, fearing punitive measures

Latet, a charity, says 143,000 families are newly food insecure, while poor children are missing lessons and meals and are too ashamed to invite friends home

3,000-4,000 shots came on flight from Brussels in initial shipment to test logistics; PM says he will be 1st to receive vaccine because he wants to encourage people to get the jab

UAE Health and Prevention Ministry announces analysis of Sinopharm CNBG's inoculation 'shows no serious safety concerns,' but offers few details on trial or those involved

All shopping centers, museums and outdoor markets open on Wednesday morning, as legal challenges prompt coronavirus cabinet to scrap 3-week nighttime lockdown plan