Saudi Arabia ends travel ban on 11 countries Arab news
World News vasudev-vasu.blogspot.com Saudi passengers arrive at King Khaled International airport in the capital Riyadh on May 17, 2021. (File/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/p3bwd The countries include the UAE, German, USA, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, UK, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan and France Updated 30 May 2021 RAWAN RADWAN May 29, 2021 13:55 134212 JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia has lifted travel restrictions on 11 key countries, originally imposed to curb the spread of a variant strain of coronavirus. From 1 a.m. on Sunday, passengers from the UAE, Germany, the US, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, the UK, Sweden, Switzerland, France and Japan may enter the Kingdom with the implementation of quarantine regulations. According to the Saudi Public Health Authority (PHA), these countries have shown stability in containing COVID-19. However, 13 countries remain on the Interior Ministry’s no-go flight “red list.” They are Libya, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, Iran, Turkey, Armenia, Somalia, the Democr