UAE reports limited cases of new Covid-19 strain; 70% Dubai residents to get Pfizer vaccine by 2021-end; Burj Khalifa gears up to welcome 2021

[Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here]( Wednesday, December 30, 2020 [New Covid variant hits US as Biden vows all-out effort]( The infected patient was a man in his 20s with no recent travel history who is currently in isolation in Denver. [UAE among 10 best countries for Covid-19 treatment]( It is rated as the 10th best in the world in treating the coronavirus, says official. [New Covid strain: UAE reports 'limited' number of cases]( The affected individuals had come from abroad. [French fashion designer Pierre Cardin dies aged 98]( Hailed for his visionary creations but also for bringing stylish clothes to the masses. [Time for Kohli to hand over the reins to Rahane and Sharma]( Kohli's record has prompted the ICC to name him captain of its 'Test team of the decade', but most of his wins have come at home [Malala among top names announced in Emirates Lit Fest 2021 author line-up]( The theme for the festival will be 'Change the Story', a nod to the spirit of the current times. [Covid-19 vaccine: 70% Dubai residents to get jab by 2021 end]( Second phase of vaccination drive to kick off in April and would be open to all citizens and residents. [More from UAE]( [UAE reaffirms climate change commitments in Paris Agreement: Sheikh Mohammed]( [Fog and poor visibility possible this morning, NCM warns]( [UAE public schools to reopen with 2 weeks of e-learning]( [More from Business]( [Boeing 737 MAX returns to US skies with American Airlines flight]( [Malaysia's monarch says his country's economic ties with UAE are booming]( [Pandemic speeds up UAE's transition to cashless ecosystem]( [More from World]( [New Covid strain: Full list of countries where variants are found]( [New Covid variant hits US as Biden vows all-out effort]( [Disinfect shipments to prevent Covid-19, China meat association urges exporters]( [More from Sports]( [Manchester United up to second with Wolves win amid Covid concerns for Premier League]( [Barcelona held by struggling Eibar with injured Lionel Messi watching on]( [Premier League records new high of 18 coronavirus cases]( [More from Technology]( [US tech stocks top list of UAE investors' most favourites]( [Apple car launch unlikely before 2025-27, says analyst]( [Now, a mobile screen that fixes cracks within 20 minutes]( [More from Entertainment]( [Sonu Sood: Never thought a book will be written on me]( [Urvashi Rautela to collaborate with Mohammad Ramdan]( [Irrfan Khan's last movie to release in 2021]( [More from Editorial and Opinions]( [Covid-19 pandemic: The defence of the mask]( [2020: Pandemic slows life, changes discourse]( [Special: Spreaders and forwarders of some good cheer]( Trouble reading? [Click here]( to view in your browser. © Galadari Printing and Publishing Co. L.L.C. All rights reserved You have received this email message from khaleejtimes.com. Your email address has been recorded because you have subscribed to one of our print publications /newsletters or are registered with one of our web sites. For more information, visit [www.khaleejtimes.com]( [Subscribe]( | [Contact Us]( | [Advertise]( | [Privacy Policy]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [twitter]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( All rights reserved. [unsubscribe from list.](