World Cup fans’ party cancelled after Qatar ‘imposes’ alcohol restrictions
A World Cup party has been cancelled after Qatari authorities “imposed” changes to restrict alcohol sales, organisers said.
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Qatar drops coronavirus restrictions just before World Cup
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar will drop most of its coronavirus restrictions beginning Nov. 1, just before it hosts the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
ICC Changes COVID-19 Dynamic, No Restrictions For Players Even If Tested Positive: Report
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has given a big relief to cricketers participating in the T20 World Cup 2022. Even a positive test will no longer restrict a player from participating in their respective teams' matches. Earlier, Covid-positive players were sent into isolation, away from the rest of the members of the team. But, will now be allowed to play even if they have been infected by the virus.
T20 World Cup: No restrictions or mandatory tests as Covid positive players can take the field
TOI has learnt that there won’t be any mandatory testing either. This is the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic started that a tournament will be played with no Covid-driven restriction. Ironically, it’s happening in the same country where tennis superstar Novak Djokovic was denied from playing in the Australian Open earlier in the year because he wasn’t vaccinated.
Spain scraps Covid health control form but keeps entry restrictions
British holidaymakers travelling to Spain no longer need to complete a health declaration form in order to enter the country. The Spanish Ministry of Health announced the latest update to its entry requirements on Tuesday (September 20).
Dragon boat contest ditches Hong Kong over COVID-19 restrictions
HONG KONG: The world's top dragon boat competition will ditch Hong Kong in favour of Thailand next year due to the city's stringent coronavirus rules, organisers announced on Saturday (Sep 17).
Training restrictions during NS will seriously impact Joseph Schooling's career, say ex-national swimmers
SINGAPORE: Not allowing Joseph Schooling time off to train while in National Service (NS) will have serious repercussions on the Olympic champion's career, said former national swimmers whom CNA spoke to.
Hong Kong Open cancelled due to COVID-19 quarantine restrictions
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) said on Thursday (Sep 1) the Hong Kong Open, due to take place in November, has been cancelled for the third straight year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the complexities of quarantine measures in the city.