Saudi Arabia lifts ban on worldwide flights, land and sea entry

Image Source : FILE PHOTO Saudi Arabia lifts ban on worldwide flights, land and sea entry
Saudi Arabia introduced on Sunday the lifting of the ban on all worldwide flights in addition to land and sea entry, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The two-week ban was a part of the precautionary measures towards the unfold of a mutant variant of coronavirus detected in numerous nations, Xinhua information company reported.
The lifting determination turned efficient from 11 am on Sunday, based on the Interior Ministry.
Still, non-Saudi residents ought to spend a minimum of 14 days exterior the nations recognized as locations the place the brand new Covid-19 pressure has damaged out earlier than entry and carry a minimum of one take a look at, the Ministry stated.

Saudi residents from these nations must be quarantined for 14 days upon arrival and carry two Covid-19 checks, it added.
Saudi Arabia found its first Covid-19 case in February 2020.
After practically a yr of efforts to curb the unfold of the virus, the variety of every day instances within the Kingdom is now decreased to fewer than 200.
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