DUBAI: The UAE will suspend travellers from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Namibia from entering the country on national and foreign flights, effective 11.59pm tomorrow, state news agency Wam reported, citing a statement by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA).
The GCAA said the restrictions would also include transit passengers, with the exception of transit flights travelling to the UAE and bound for those countries.
Cargo flights between those countries and the UAE will continue, as usual, the statement added.
Cargo flights between those countries and the UAE will continue, as usual, the statement added.
It said the restrictions were being introduced to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Separately, Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management said it would allow travellers from South Africa, who have received two doses of a UAE-approved vaccine, to enter Dubai starting from June 23, WAM said.
Separately, Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management said it would allow travellers from South Africa, who have received two doses of a UAE-approved vaccine, to enter Dubai starting from June 23, WAM said.
Travellers from India, who have valid residence visas and have received two doses of a UAE-approved vaccine, will also be allowed in the emirate.
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