The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has decided that citizens who have not been vaccinated will be banned from international travel after January 10.
According to the UAE’s state news agency WAM, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Emergency Crisis and Management Authority have announced that vaccinated people also need a booster shot to facilitate international travel. Will be.
and: Ban on Travel on UAE citizens unvaccinated with vaccine, starting Jan 10, 2022, with a requirement to obtain the booster dose for the fully vaccinated. With an exemption for medically exempted from taking the vaccine, humanitarian & treatment cases
– NCEMA UAE (CNCEMAUAE)
It added that travel restrictions would not apply to humanitarian cases and individuals who have been vaccinated by medical personnel.
The decision by the UAE comes at a time when 2,500 new cases of corona virus have been reported in the country in a single day.
Earlier this week, the first case of Omi Cron was reported in the UAE, which is a new variant of Corona virus and is spreading rapidly around the world.
Experts say corona cases have increased due to the large number of tourists visiting the country during the Christmas and New Year holidays.
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