The Saudi Interior Ministry says travelers from six more countries, including Pakistan, have been allowed to enter the country directly.According to the Saudi news agency SPA, those coming from Pakistan, India, Indonesia, Brazil, Egypt and Vietnam will no longer have to stay in another country for 14 days and will be able to travel directly to Saudi Arabia. ۔
According to details, a statement issued by the Saudi Interior Ministry further said that due to precautionary measures against corona virus, passengers from Pakistan and India, including Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt and Brazil, who have not received both doses of the vaccine in the country. Were not allowed to enter the kingdom directly.
Travelers from these countries, including Pakistan, will be allowed to enter the country directly from Wednesday, December 1, 2021.
Pakistan's national airline PIA has said it is ready to operate flights and bookings will begin as soon as a written announcement is made.
A statement from the Interior Ministry said, "Passengers from these countries will have to spend five days in quarantine, regardless of whether they have been vaccinated against coronavirus in their home countries."
The statement further said that all passengers must abide by the prescribed rules.
It should be noted that those coming from abroad have to undergo PCR test from the approved laboratory at most 72 hours in advance, the report of which will be provided to the concerned institution.
Passengers arriving in the country will have to stay in Hotel Quarantine for five days and on the fifth day they will have to undergo further corona test and if their report is negative they will be exempted from quarantine.
Travelers from these countries will be given a booster dose of the corona vaccine provided here upon arrival in the country.
The regulations require that before arriving in the country, one should register on the Kadum portal of the Interior Ministry's digital platform 'Abshar', which should contain the details of the vaccine, which defines vaccinated and non-vaccinated.
