Saudi Arabia limits entry by land to avoid COVID-19

▴ Saudi Arabia limits entry by land to avoid COVID19
KSA is taking strict steps to stop the spread of the virus and has restricted any entry by land for the other neighboring countries. By Air wont be affected but the passengers will have to pass through strict check and quarantine.

Saudi Arabia is briefly halting section into the Kingdom via land from the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Bahrain, as an insurance against the spread of the COVID-19) coronavirus, the Saudi Press Agency announced early Saturday.

Just business trucks originating from the three Gulf neighbors would be permitted, however, they need to experience wellbeing review, the report stated, citing an official source from the Ministry of Interior.

Appearances from the three nations would be constrained to three air terminals beginning 11:55 p.m. Saturday, March 7, 2020, SPA said.

These air terminals are King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, and King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, the report included.

Careful steps are likewise to be attempted by the Ministry of Health laborers at the three air terminals.

The report likewise said any individual who wishes to enter Saudi Arabia from any nation where the danger of the spread of COVID-19 is high "must present a lab test testament demonstrating that the individual in question is liberated from contamination with the new coronavirus".

"This applies to the individuals who dwelled in those nations during the (14) days before entering the Kingdom," the report said.

"The air transporter must guarantee that the lab endorsement is protected and that it is later and given inside the twenty-four hours preceding the traveler boarding," the report said.

Saudi Arabia's wellbeing service had before said five instances of coronavirus in the Kingdom have been affirmed. One of the patients was a man who went from Iran through Kuwait, who passed the ailment to his better half.

Another resident who originated from Iran through Bahrain has likewise been contaminated. He went in a similar vehicle as to the first and second instances of coronavirus that were declared in the Kingdom on Monday and Wednesday separately.

Saudi Arabia on Thursday scolded Iran for helping spread the episode around the globe by permitting Saudi residents into the nation without stepping their visas during the continuous COVID-19 flare-up.

As a careful step, the Kingdom has suspended the yearly Umrah journey and endeavors are being attempted to sanitize the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah, just as all mosques in the Kingdom.

Tags : #KSA #Gulfhealth #Gulfnews #Health #Riyadh #international #saudi #healthministry #Iran #UAE #Bahrain #ristricts #COVID

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