It is noted that upon arrival in the country, those vaccinated by Sputnik V are required to observe a 48-hour quarantine and pass a PCR test for coronavirus.

It is noted that vaccination with a Russian drug makes it possible for believers to make a pilgrimage to the holy sites of Islam in the cities of Mecca and Medina.

Thus, Saudi Arabia was included in the list of 102 countries that can be visited by persons vaccinated with Sputnik V.

Since August 1, Saudi Arabian authorities have allowed tourist visa holders to visit the kingdom if they have a certificate of full vaccination against COVID-19 with any of the country's approved vaccines.