Saudi Arabia to apply home quarantine for groups excluded from institutional quarantine

04/10/2021 Argaam


Saudi Arabia will apply home quarantine for the passengers excluded from institutional quarantine, who have not completed receiving doses of any of the COVID-19 vaccines approved by the Kingdom, SPA reported, citing a Ministry of Interior source. 
 

The measures will be applied according to the following:  
 

- An examination is conducted within 48 hours after arrival at the Kingdom by any means approved by the Ministry of Health, proving that there is no COVID-19 infection.

The quarantine period ends with the issuance of a negative examination result.


- A person under the age of eight years is excluded from the examination requirement, and the period of home quarantine for him/her ends after 48 hours from arriving in the Kingdom.


- The penalties prescribed for violating quarantine instructions shall be applied when violating any of the provisions in the abovementioned paragraphs. 

 

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