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UAE resumes entry for travelers from 12 African countries

UAE resumes entry for travelers from 12 African countries. File pic.
  • The countries comprise Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia and Zimbabwe
  • In addition, the entry measures have been updated for travelers coming in from Uganda, Ghana and Rwanda from January 29

The United Arab Emirates has announced the resumption of all inbound flights for national and international carriers and transit passengers from twelve African countries. 

The countries comprise Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia and Zimbabwe. 

In addition, the entry measures have been updated for travelers coming in from Uganda, Ghana and Rwanda, from January 29, effective 14.30, while adhering to all relevant precautionary measures in place.

Those coming from the above-mentioned countries to the UAE have to have a negative COVID-19 test obtained within 48 hours from the approved labs in their respective countries of departure and a Rapid-PCR test at the airports of departure in addition to undertaking PCR test upon arrival while adhering to all relevant precautionary and preventative measures.

Those suffering COVID-19 symptoms have been advised not to travel.