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Saudi Arabia allows entry of Sino-vaccinated tourists

WDWeb DeskPublished 1 min read
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A picture taken on September 22, 2020 shows a Saudi national flag in the capital Riyadh. - From scrubbing hate-filled school textbooks to a taboo-defying religious sermon, Saudi Arabia is pushing for another kind of normalisation after declining to establish formal relations with Israel -- co-existence with Jews. (Photo by FAYEZ NURELDINE / AFP)

Saudi Arabia has now allowed tourists who have received the Chinese COVID-19 vaccines developed by Sinopharm and Sinovac to enter the kingdom.

However, international travellers vaccinated with these Chinese vaccines will be required to take a booster dose of a Saudi-approved vaccine as a prerequisite to enter the Kingdom.

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