Saudi Has Temporarily Banned Travel To These 16 Countries Due To COVID Surges

Unfortunately, COVID cases are on the rise again and the Kingdom has banned citizens from traveling to several countries including India and Lebanon

Breaking:
Saudi Arabia Imposes Travel Restrictions On 16 Countries Amid Fresh COVID-19 Outbreak

Including India, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, Ethiopia, Congo, Libya, Indonesia, Vietnam, Armenia, Belarus and Venezuela, as per the reports of Gulf News pic.twitter.com/8Ak9Brv9Ay

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The list includes countries like, India, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Libya, Indonesia, Vietnam, Armenia, Belarus, and Venezuela.

Countries like India are reporting cases in thousands, prompting the ministry to take preventative measures and ban travel

Details on the duration of the ban is yet unclear, however will hopefully be announced soon.