International Flights open in Saudi Arabia after suspension

International Flights open in Saudi Arabia after suspension. As per the latest update. “Allowing all international flights to “enter” Saudi Arabia through the land and seaports, starting at 11 am today, Sunday”. More details below.

International Flights open in Saudi Arabia after suspension

An official source at the Ministry of Interior: the end of the precautionary measures regarding the suspension of all international flights. And entry into the Kingdom through the land and seaports, starting at 11 am tomorrow, Sunday, according to specific controls, 1442 AH corresponding to January 02, 2021 AD.

An official source at the Ministry of Interior stated that it is appended to the statements issued on 5/5/1442 AH, Corresponding to 12/20/2020 AD. And on 12/5/1442 AH corresponding to 27/12/2020 AD, regarding the spread of a new mutated type of the emerging coronavirus (Covid 19) in a number of countries. And the precautionary measures decided in this regard. Based on what submitted by the competent health authorities regarding the measures that have been taken.

The Kingdom’s government decided to end the precautionary measures related to the spread of a new mutated coronavirus (Covid 19) in a number of countries. With regard to suspending all international flights for travelers, and entering the Kingdom through the land and seaports that began to work for a week from the date of 5/5/1442 Hijri corresponding to 20/12/2020 AD. And extended for another week ending on 5/19/1442 AH corresponding to 3/1/2021 AD, and that as of (11) hours on Sunday 19/5 1442 AH corresponding to 3/1/2021 AD, taking into account the following:

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1- Entry into the Kingdom shall be with regard to non-citizens coming from the United Kingdom and South Africa and from any other country determined by the Ministry of Health. In which the new mutated type of Coronavirus has spread The newcomer (7, 1, 1. B). Provided that the person wishing to enter spends a period of no less than (14) days outside the country in which the mutated virus is spread before entering the Kingdom, with a PCR examination. After this period has elapsed, he is proven free from infection with the emerging coronavirus (Covid 19).

2- Citizens who are allowed to enter humanitarian and essential cases coming from countries with new mutated coronavirus. According to what was referred to in paragraph (1) above, their homes under Monitoring for a period of (14) days, with two PCR examinations. The first after arrival, no more than (48) hours, and the second before the end of the quarantine per day. As for the countries in which cases of the strain have been recorded. Those coming from countries mentioned are quarantined in their homes under surveillance for a period of (7) days, with a PCR examination. Before the end of the quarantine period on the sixth day. With regard to the other countries, the procedures currently followed are implemented, which are home quarantine for 7 days. Or home quarantine for a period of (3) days, with a laboratory examination performed with (PCR) technology.