Saudi Arabia opens the borders and removes restrictions on traveling its subjects to other countries from May 17. This on Sunday reported Saudi Ministry of the Interior on his page on Twitter.
ابتداء من الساةة 1:00 من صباح يوم الاثنين 5 شوال 1442 ه الموافق 17 مايو 2021 م, رفف تعليق سفر المواطنين إلى خارج المملكة. pic.twitter.com/soagv1ucxr
– وزارة الداخلية (@moisaudiarabia) May 2, 2021
“from 01:00 local time on May 17, 2021, restrictions on citizen travel are canceled, and water, land and air communication with other countries are opened, – noted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
The agency clarified that the removal of restrictions on movement will affect several categories: those who have surpassed the coronavirus disease for more than a month ago, those who received the vaccine, and the citizens of the Kingdom under 18 in the presence of an insurance medical policy that will cover their costs for treatment From infection in another country. Foreigners upon arrival in Saudi Arabia will have to undergo a mandatory 14-day quarantine.
In Saudi Arabia, 1 thousand new infections were recorded per day. Thus, the number of confirmed cases from the beginning of the pandemic reached 401.5 thousand. Coronavirus burned in this country of life more than 6.9 thousand people.