Dubai Airports Corporation has issued special instructions for incoming and outgoing travelers, explaining that the most important guide for arrivals is to bring a letter of approval that allows them to return to the Emirates.
The Foundation added in a bulletin seen by the "Emirates Today", that for the departing travelers, they must wear appropriate personal protection methods, such as a face mask and gloves, in addition to reaching the airport four hours before the flight date.
The next ones
In detail, the Dubai Airports Corporation has published a set of instructions for incoming travelers, which is to bring the required documents, including the letter of approval from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which allows them to return to the UAE, as well as download the application «COVID19 DXB» of the Health Authority in Dubai, available at The App Store and Google Play stores.
Health status
The Foundation stated in a bulletin on its website that the Emirates Today viewed a copy of it, that the travel instructions and instructions also include making sure to fill in the health status form of the Health Authority in Dubai, and make sure to complete the quarantine form that confirms the traveler’s commitment to adhere to the mandatory self-quarantine for a period 14 days, in addition to the mandatory medical examination.
Abide by the rules
And «Dubai Airports», that you must bring a face mask and gloves, and adhere to the rules of social separation in all stages of travel and in various regions, including traffic in the terminals for the completion of travel procedures when handing bags and customs, and others, noting that when leaving the airport must be taken into account The dates of the national sterilization program, and departure to the selected quarantine site (home or hotel).
The departures
With regard to departing travelers, the Foundation stated that they must wear appropriate personal protection methods, such as a face mask and gloves and access to the airport four hours before their flight, to allow more time for measures, and to prepare the required travel documents, as only ticket holders will be allowed to enter the airport terminal . She added that travelers should pack the luggage according to the restrictions and requirements issued by the airline, and make sure to bring all the required documents that include any medical examinations required at the intended destination, with the application of physical spacing procedures at all stages of travel, pointing out that for the departing travelers, a number of The selected restaurants will provide food and drink services inside the building.
IATA reveals the standards of Corona testing during air travel
The International Air Transport Association "IATA" has issued a set of standards for "Corona" tests on travelers, which allows governments to choose to apply Corona virus tests to travelers coming from high-risk areas, where these tests must be rapid and high-accuracy for large numbers of travelers , As well as being financially efficient does not constitute an economic or logistical burden for travel.
In a statement issued yesterday, the Federation stated that the tests should be carried out by public health officials according to the following criteria:
Test results should be delivered quickly and results available in less than an hour, as a standard minimum.
- In the event that the test is taken at the airport, the test capacity should be several hundreds of tests per hour; Achievable.
- Accuracy should be extremely high and necessary, and negative and positive results should be less than 1%.
IATA added that to achieve optimal results from virus testing, it must be done 24 hours before travel, as this contributes to reducing the risk of virus transmission at the airport, and allows dealing with cases carrying the virus early.