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The Times of India
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Saudi Arabia lifts COVID-travel ban from its citizens travelling to India

Saudi Arabia has finally lifted its travel-related curbs from India, Turkey, Ethiopia and Vietnam. Now, the citizens of Saudi can finally travel to these countries without any restrictions. The move comes right after a week the nation dropped some more measures related to Coronavirus. This includes, wearing of face masks indoors and vaccination proof requirement to enter public places. However, the Kingdom has said people will still need to wear face masks in the Grand Mosque in Mecca and other places under the Saudi Public Health Authority Weqaya.

The country has also increased the time frame of vaccination for Saudi Arabian citizens, who wish to travel abroad. Earlier, people were required to get their third booster dose within three months of the second. However, this time has now been increased to eight months.

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