RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has lifted the temporary travel ban imposed last December as a precautionary measure following the detection of a mutated type of Covid-19 in a number of countries, the Ministry of Interior said early Sunday.
A Ministry of Interior official said that some restrictions including asking people coming from countries where the new variant spread such as the UK, South Africa and any others, to stay at least 14 days out of these countries before entering the kingdom.
Entry into the Kingdom by air, land and sea will resume at 11 am Sunday, the ministry said in a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
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