{"ObjectId": 130, "Country": "United Arab Emirates", "Quarantine": "\n", "Testing": null, "DatePublished": "02.03.2023", "Sources": "Foreign travel advice, Gov.UK/ \n US State Dept. COVID-19 Country Specific Information/ \n OSAC Travel Advisories/\n UAE Depr of Health/", "TravelAdvisory": "Latest News:\n
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\nInternational Restrictions:
\n*All travellers: COVID-19 entry requirements may change at short notice, and all travellers to the UAE are strongly encouraged to check the specifics before departure with their airline before they travel. Further details are available on British Airways, Emirates and Etihad websites. Further information is also available on the IATA Travel Centre website.\nAll passengers travelling to the UAE are no longer required to present a COVID 19 vaccination certificate or perform PCR tests.\nPassengers travelling from or through the UAE are only required to comply with the transit requirements and travel requirements of their final destination and will only need to have proof of COVID-19 vaccination and/or a negative COVID-19 PCR test if required at their final destination.\nFurther information about COVID-19 updates is available on the UAE Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates webpage and on the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority website. Further information about testing facilities in the UAE is available on the UAE Government Portal. You should not use the NHS testing service to get a test in order to facilitate your travel to another country. You should arrange to take a private test.
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\n Internal Restrictions:
\n*Travel within the United Arab Emirates: COVID-19 cases continue to be recorded in the UAE and public health measures are in place in response to the outbreak. These can vary between each Emirates and the ease of movement between regions may be affected. The local rules may change, including at short notice. You should check them carefully before you travel and whilst you are in the UAE, and ensure you comply.
\nThe UAE authorities have stated that any violation of instructions and procedures put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19 will be treated as a crime punishable by law.
\nThe rules for entering and remaining in Abu Dhabi may change. You should check the current requirement on the Etihad Airways website\n*Public spaces and services: Shops, restaurants, tourist attractions and religious establishments across the UAE are open and largely operating as normal. There may be restrictions and requirements in place to help contain the spread of COVID-19; please check and follow local guidelines. The rules for masks changed on 7 November. The wearing of masks is only mandatory in medical facilities and centres for people with disabilities. Wearing of masks is optional for all other open and closed facilities and spaces. Further information is available on the Emirates News Agency website.\nThe AlHosn app is the UAE\u2019s official app related to COVID-19. With effect from 7 November it is no longer necessary to have a \u2018green pass\u2019 on the \u2018Al Hosn\u2019 App to enter public facilities and sites. The Al Hosn App use will be limited to proving vaccination and test results. Further information is available on the Emirates News Agency website.\nSome schools may close or move to remote learning if there are outbreaks of COVID-19. In Abu Dhabi, students aged 16 years and above are required to be vaccinated to enter school.
\n*If you test positive for COVID-19, you may need to stay where you are until you test negative. You may also need to seek treatment there\n\n\n\n ", "Y": 23.434112, "X": 53.982339, "AddInfo": null}