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Dubai to welcome tourists from July 7

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Dubai - Tourists will be required to present a recent Covid-19 negative certificate or undergo testing at Dubai airports.

Published: Sun 21 Jun 2020, 12:00 AM

Updated: Tue 13 Aug 2024, 3:49 PM

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Airports in Dubai will welcome tourists from July 7, 2020, it was announced on Sunday. The tourists will be required to present a recent Covid-19 negative certificate or undergo testing at the airport.

Also read: Guidelines for tourists travelling to Dubai from July 7

The Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management added that the emirate's airports would start receiving residents stranded abroad from tomorrow (June 22). It also said that citizens and residents will be permitted to travel overseas from June 23.

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This came as the committee announced new protocols and conditions for citizens, residents and tourists travelling into or out of Dubai airports.

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The committee said the announcements will allow thousands of people affected by worldwide restrictions in passenger air traffic since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic to resume their travel plans.

The decisions have been announced as per directives issued by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and the follow-up of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai.



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