Suspension of work on the “green traffic” .. and masks are optional in open and closed places

“Emergency and Crises” announces the abolition of restrictions and precautionary measures related to “Corona”

  • Dr. Saif Al Dhaheri: “The community will continue to be educated about the dangers of (Covid-19) and seasonal influenza.”

  • In health facilities, facilities and centers for people of determination, wearing masks will be mandatory.

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The UAE government announced, during an exceptional media briefing to introduce the latest developments and cases related to the emerging Corona virus in the country “Covid-19”, the cancellation of all restrictions and precautionary measures for “Covid-19”, and wearing a muzzle will be optional in all places, in addition to canceling the “passage” condition. Green” to enter public facilities and sites.

In detail, the official spokesman for the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, Dr. Saif Al Dhaheri, stressed that "the UAE has assumed a high position and has become an exceptional global model with wide international testimony, and was one of the first countries that achieved a great victory in containing the challenges that afflicted it with flexibility, transparency and professionalism." Pointing out that the UAE government has made unremitting efforts during the last period, in an effort to contain the most severe challenges of our time, the "Covid-19" pandemic, which cast its shadows on the world and changed the course of our lives, so that today we become more aware of how to deal with epidemics and diseases that affect humans.

Al Dhaheri indicated that the health sector intensified its efforts in coordination and cooperation with the concerned authorities, and harnessed all its energies and capabilities to deal with the health crisis, in the belief that the health of society with all its spectrums and components is a top priority for our leadership, pointing out that “the health sector continues to monitor the situation, and implement active investigation in all In the regions of the country, last September, we announced earlier a number of measures to ease restrictions related to (Covid-19).

He said, "We announce the launch of the second phase of the measures to ease restrictions after studying the epidemiological situation in the country, while monitoring occupancy rates in hospitals and intensive care for cases infected with the (Covid-19) virus, which includes canceling all restrictions and precautionary measures for (Covid-19)," Wearing a muzzle in all open and closed facilities, including places of worship and mosques, will be optional, except for health facilities and facilities and centers for people of determination, where wearing masks will be mandatory.

As for mosques and chapels, we also announce the optional prayer on the personal carpet, as it is no longer mandatory after the date of activating the decision.

He added: “As for the Al-Hosn application, its use will be limited to proving vaccination certificates and test results inside and outside the country upon request, and therefore (green passage) is not required to enter public facilities and sites, and for sporting events and activities, organizers at the national and local levels may request pre-examinations, Or vaccination certificates according to the type or importance of the activity and effectiveness.

He continued, "Scientific research and genetic studies will be supported to follow up on bacterial and viral diseases, as well as vigilant surveillance and follow-up to enhance and develop the response capabilities of health authorities and other bodies with any future variables or emergency events," noting that health capabilities related to laboratory examination and treatment will be maintained, and the health facilities related to laboratory examination and treatment will be maintained. The isolation period is five days for those infected with “Covid-19”.

He stressed that, in the interest of the health and safety of all, and in support of the efforts of all the authorities concerned with the health pandemic, the community will continue to be educated about the dangers of the “Covid-19” virus in particular, and the seasonal flu in general, noting that daily cases will continue to provide their updated data on the official website of the Ministry of Health. And Community Protection, the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority, and the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, noting that the “Covid-19” virus will be included in the national active surveillance program for influenza and acute respiratory diseases.

He stressed that all measures announced in the briefing are subject to updating and change according to developments in the epidemiological situation in the country, and any developments will be announced on an ongoing basis, praising the solidarity of all members of society over the past three years, in the interest of the health and safety of our loved ones, especially among the senior citizens. Residents, people of determination, and chronic diseases.

He said, "Our efforts together came to fruition today thanks to the vision of our leadership and its wise decisions in dealing with the pandemic, as well as the societal efforts and self-responsibility of each member of the state's society, where we witnessed in the last period a noticeable decrease in cases and deaths, which indicates the extent Society’s awareness and application of all precautionary and preventive measures, in order to ensure its safety and health, and to preserve the state’s gains and exceptional achievements.”

He stressed the importance of continuing the commitment and solidarity of all members of society during the next stage to preserve what was achieved during the recovery period, which reflects the extent of the UAE society's awareness of self-responsibility, especially after overcoming the difficult stages and overcoming them with professionalism and efficiency until we reached this stability.

Maintaining the isolation period for five days for the injured.. It is optional to pray on personal carpets in mosques.

“Al-Hosn” is only used to prove vaccination certificates and test results inside and outside the country. 

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