“Emergency” confirms the necessity of wearing a mask, even if it is not obligatory at the travel destination

70 countries receive citizens without quarantine

The UAE is one of the best safe tourism destinations.

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The number of countries that receive travelers who are citizens of the country without quarantine upon arrival has increased from 58 countries, last June, to 70 countries around the world currently, while 19 countries require a quarantine requirement upon arrival, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.

The National Authority for Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management called for adherence to precautionary and preventive measures during travel, such as wearing a mask, physical distancing and permanent sterilization, although not binding in the country and the destination of travel, stressing that adopting the announced measures is the valve of prevention, and that we adopt a positive health culture to enjoy the holiday, and coexistence. With procedures that ensure individual and societal safety.

And several American, European, Asian and Arab countries announced, during the recent period, the reception of arrivals from the Emirates without quarantine, while the requirements for travel to these countries varied in terms of mandatory vaccination and the time period for pre-examination.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation stressed the importance of informing the citizens of the country, wishing to travel, about the instructions and advice for travelers, and to ensure that they obtain the requirements and information regarding preventive measures against the emerging “Corona” virus (Covid-19) in the desired country before traveling to it.

She advised the citizen to follow the basic steps when planning travel, starting with visiting the ministry's website to ensure receiving the country to which he is going, then booking travel tickets, and fulfilling the requirements of the travel destination.

In the last media briefing, the authority stressed the importance of registering in the “My presence” service, in addition to reporting in the event of infection with the “Covid-19” virus, noting the keenness of the UAE for its nationals wherever they are or whether they are located, whether for study, treatment or tourism, as it communicates with them through its embassies. and consulates around the world, to help them.

It recommended travelers to follow travel protocols to ensure their safety, to ensure that the destination is among the green countries, to inquire about the extent of the epidemic in the destination to be traveled to, to adhere to all means of personal protection, according to the list of the World Health Organization, and to provide health insurance against “Covid-19”.

She said that the UAE is one of the best "safe tourism" destinations, stressing the demand for tourism, inside and outside the country, as a result of its adoption of a package of precautionary and preventive measures, ensuring that everyone spends a special time in a safe environment, thus enhancing its reputation and position among the best tourist destinations around the world.

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