KSA lifts Covid testing, quarantine protocols
A Saudi man wearing a face mask is seen with his luggage as he arrives at the King Khalid International Airport. Reuters file photo
People landing in Saudi Arabia will no longer need to take Covid-19 PCR tests, the kingdom said on Saturday.
Also, it will no longer require travellers to undergo mandatory Covid-19 quarantine upon arrival, reports Saudi Gazette.
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It will also end social distancing in the two Holy Mosques and all other mosques, but worshipers still have to wear masks.
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