Tunisia eases COVID-19 measures to save tourism season

Tunisia announced on Friday an easing of COVID-19 restrictions including quarantine measures, a curfew and a ban on travel between regions in a bid to save the coming tourism season. The scientific committee also decided to impose a mandatory 48-hour self-quarantine on incoming travellers with the requirement to have a negative PCR test conducted 72 hours prior to the date of arrival on the Tunisian territory. Once the self-quarantine period is over, travellers must carry out a second test, Spokesperson for the Health Ministry Nissaf Ben Alaya said at a…

El Gouna Film Festival Reveals the Dates of Its 2021 Edition

The festival renews its pledge to nurture and support the art of cinema in the Middle East and beyond for the 5th year in a row Celebrating 5 years as one of the leading film festivals in the MENA region, El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) continues its mission to reinforce and promote cinema in the Middle East and beyond by announcing the dates of its 5th edition, scheduled to take place from October 14 -22, 2021 in El Gouna. The 5th edition of GFF will follow the same approach that has been adopted in the past 4 years by the festival team,…