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- UAE News: rail link construction, opening of InterContinental RAK Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa and cancellation of PCR tests for Covid-19
Opening of the first 5* hotel complex, InterContinental RAK Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa, in Ras Al Khaimah
Opening of the first 5* hotel complex, InterContinental RAK Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa, in Ras Al Khaimah was announced by the global hospitality company, IHG Hotels & Resorts. Hayat Island The complex includes 351 sea facing rooms, suites, private pool villas, 6 dining outlets. Guests have access to the exclusive Club InterContinental with pool and lounge area.
The construction of the Dubai – Abu Dhabi rail link is completed.
Length – 256km. The project includes:
- 29 bridges
- 60 crossings
- 137 drainage channels
This is the first stage of the UAE's largest infrastructure project, a $13.6 billion Rail Program.
The UAE has lifted PCR tests for vaccinated passengers.
Travelers are required to show an approved Covid-19 vaccination certificate that contains a QR code. Unvaccinated travelers are still required to provide a negative PCR test. Sources: Trade Arabia, Arabian Business, TimeOut Dubai
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