79 countries receive citizens of the country without a “quarantine”

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on the citizens of the country to review the travel instructions and advice.

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The number of countries that receive travelers who are citizens of the country without quarantine upon arrival, has increased from 70 countries last August to 79 countries currently, out of a total of 198 countries around the world currently, while 19 countries require the requirement of quarantine upon arrival, according to the travel instructions table of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.

The list included 11 Arab countries, namely: Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Egypt, the Sultanate of Oman, Bahrain, Lebanon, Sudan, Somalia, Kuwait, Qatar, in addition to many European countries that opened their doors to citizens without stone, including Italy, France and the Union. Switzerland, Greece, the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Germany, Austria, Belarus, Finland, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Hungary, in addition to Turkey and Thailand.

And the United Kingdom announced, early last month, that the UAE would be removed from the red travel list, to become in the “yellow list” as of August 8, according to which the traveler will be exempted from the hotel quarantine for a period of 10 days.

The UAE topped the world in indicators related to dealing with the emerging “Corona” virus, starting from the stage of response to the stage of recovery, and overcoming the health, economic and social repercussions of the virus, which prompted the countries of the world to decide to exempt travelers coming from it from quarantine, compared to those coming. from other countries.

The UAE ranked first in the Arab world and 18 globally on the Bloomberg Index, for the best countries flexibility in dealing with the "Covid-19" pandemic, achieving 68.7 points on the general index, last July, ahead of countries such as Canada, Spain, Greece, South Korea, and the United Kingdom. Japan and Australia.

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.

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