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With a negative PCR test in their home countries, tourists can freely enter Dubai, where winter temperatures average a pleasant 25°C.

DUBAI (AFP) - As much of the world tightens lockdowns to stem coronavirus, Dubai has flung its doors open, branding itself as a sunny, quarantine-free escape - despite a sharp rise in cases. While mask-wearing and social distancing are strictly enforced, life in the tourism-reliant emirate looks much like normal, with its restaurants, hotels and mega-malls open for business. Images of sports stars and television personalities enjoying life at beach clubs and cocktail bars have flooded social media - sometimes to disapproval back home. Emirates, which restored its network to about three quarte...

As much of the world tightens lockdowns to stem coronavirus, Dubai has flung its doors open, branding itself as a sunny, quarantine-free escape.

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As much of the world tightens lockdowns to stem the COVID-19 pandemic, Dubai has flung its doors open, branding itself as a sunny, quarantine-free escape — despite a sharp rise in cases. While wearing a mask and social distancing are strictly enforced, life in the tourism-reliant emirate looks much like normal, with its restaurants, hotels and malls open for business. Images of sports stars and TV personalities enjoying life at beach clubs and cocktail bars have flooded social media — sometimes to disapproval back home. Russian tourist Dmitriy Melnikov said that he traveled to Dubai becaus...