Following an announcement by the Abu Dhabi Emergency Disaster & Disasters Committee, entry restrictions into Abu Dhabi can be relaxed from in the present day.
Worldwide vacationers, residents and travellers from chosen locations, flying with Etihad Airways, can be allowed to enter the emirate with out the necessity to self-isolate for 14-days.
The record of nations eligible for entry with out quarantine, known as ‘inexperienced’ nations, can be reviewed by the division of well being on a two-week rolling foundation.
The present record of ‘inexperienced’ nations is as follows: Australia, Brunei, China, Greece, Greenland, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mauritius, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.
British travellers are presently excluded from the record.
Travellers from ‘inexperienced’ nations might want to self-isolate till they obtain a destructive PCR take a look at end result.
These getting into the emirate from nations not on the ‘inexperienced’ record can be topic to a diminished quarantine interval of ten days.
Tony Douglas, group chief government, Etihad Aviation Group, stated: “With Abu Dhabi on the forefront of the worldwide response to Covid-19, the strategy to managing the pandemic has positioned the capital as one of many most secure cities on the earth to go to.
“The gradual reopening of our border cements the rigorous well being and security measures we’ve got applied throughout the airline. We will proudly say Etihad has performed its half, by positioning ourselves as an business chief, guaranteeing visitors travelling with us accomplish that with full peace of thoughts.”
Tony Douglas, group chief government at Etihad, welcomed the transfer
On arrival into Abu Dhabi Worldwide Airport, all passengers will endure thermal screening and Covid-19 PCR testing.
This is applicable to all arrivals, excluding kids below 12.
As soon as passengers arriving from ‘inexperienced’ nations obtain their destructive take a look at outcomes, they are going to be allowed to take pleasure in Abu Dhabi with out the necessity to quarantine or put on a medical wristband.
Visitors staying greater than six days should conduct one other PCR take a look at on day six after which once more on day 12 for longer stays.
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Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, chairman of the Division of Tradition & Tourism – Abu Dhabi, has argue the sector is nicely positioned to rebound subsequent 12 months
Visitors travelling from different locations can be required to observe quarantine pointers, which have been diminished to a interval of ten days.
UAE residents who’ve participated within the vaccination trials or Nationwide Vaccination Programme are additionally exempt from quarantine in Abu Dhabi.
“As we strategy the winter break and prepare to mark the top of a difficult 12 months, the time to welcome the world to Abu Dhabi is now.
“We’re tremendously grateful for the continuing assist of the Abu Dhabi authorities and can proceed to work intently with them to make sure the very best stage of security measures are maintained,” Douglas added.
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Etihad Airways is taken into account the World’s Leading Airline by voters on the World Travel Awards, whereas Abu Dhabi itself is taken into account the World’s Leading Sports Tourism Destination.
