Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned the travel of its citizens to several countries including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
This comes after the UAE last month extended the travel ban on travelers from 14 countries till July 21 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Ministry of External Affairs and the National Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Authority said that with the start of the travel season, citizens need to follow all precautionary and preventive measures related to COVID-19, The Express Tribune reported.
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Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned the travel of its citizens to several countries including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
This comes after the UAE last month extended the travel ban on travelers from 14 countries till July 21 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Ministry of External Affairs and the National Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Authority said that with the beginning of the travel season, citizens need to follow all precautionary and preventive measures related to COVID-19, The Express Tribune reported.
UAE authorities instruct UAE citizens to self-isolate if they test positive for COVID-19 during their travels, and ensure compliance with all directives, requirements, and health protocols implemented by their host countries.
Meanwhile, infected Emiratis will be allowed to return to the UAE after obtaining necessary approvals from the relevant authorities in the host country as well as the competent health departments in the UAE.