Abu Dhabi ജന People’s lives have returned to normal as most of the restrictions imposed by Kovid in the UAE have been eased. Vaccine holders no longer need a PCR test to come to the UAE. The green pass requirement for entry to Abu Dhabi by road will be waived from tomorrow. Only those who need it in the open can wear the mask. The number of people attending public events has been increased to 90% of the venue. The National Disaster Management Committee announced the new decision on Friday night.
Mask: Outside, not inside
The mask requirement has been waived in open spaces in the UAE. Can be worn by those in need. But the mask is mandatory in closed places such as shopping malls and schools. Keep the distance. The new law went into effect yesterday, but most of those who came out had masks on their faces. Many people are not ready to give up the mask that has been on their face for 2 years.
90% at public events
The number of visitors to tourist and commercial venues and cultural exhibitions has been increased to 90% of the capacity of the venue. The green pass requirement for admission to these places will continue. There will also be monitoring to make sure the distance is maintained.
Shrines are also active
Further concessions were given to places of worship such as mosques and churches. Disinfected scriptures will be made available in churches. The bank has changed the interval between calling and prayers to the old way. But will remain at a distance of one meter.
No Green Pass required to enter Abu Dhabi
The Green Pass requirement for entry into Abu Dhabi from other emirates will be waived from tomorrow. There will also be no EDE scanner inspection at the border. But a green pass is mandatory to enter public places in Abu Dhabi. Admission was limited to those with an earlier Green Pass or a PCR test negative within 48 hours.
Discounts at school
In Abu Dhabi, students under the age of 16 only need to have a PCR test every 28 days. The inspection had to be done within 14 days earlier. However, PCR examination is mandatory once in 2 weeks for students above 16 years of age. Vaccine-free patients should have a PCR test once a week. From January 31, all students in Abu Dhabi will be allowed to go directly to school (face to face).
Contact: No quarantine
Those in contact with Kovid patients no longer need quarantine in the UAE. They are not barred from going out if they have no symptoms. No need to take PCR. At the same time if Kovid is positive there is a 10 day quarantine but the smart watch will not be worn for monitoring. However, those in contact with Abu Dhabi are required to take a PCR test for 5 consecutive days.
Green list omitted
Abu Dhabi has also dropped the Green List, which distinguishes international travelers according to the Kovid spread in each country. No longer equal treatment for all nationalities.
Greenpass and EDE testing
Admission to government institutions and shopping malls in Abu Dhabi will continue with Green Pass, EDE inspection and distance keeping. This applies to both staff and visitors. Those who are not vaccinated will not be admitted to government institutions. They must produce a PCR test negative within 48 hours.
How to get a green pass
Vaccine holders will get a green pass for 14 days if they have a negative PCR test. Those who have not been vaccinated and visitors will receive a green pass on the Alhosen app for 7 days if the PCR test has a negative result.
No GDRFA permission required
Those coming to Dubai from India no longer need the permission of Dubai Emigration (GDRFA) or the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA). But this is not the case at other airports.
PCR excluded for UAE trip
Abu Dhabi വർക്ക് Those who have taken 2 dose vaccine from foreign countries including India no longer need PCR test to come to UAE. However, a vaccine certificate with a QR code is mandatory. Those who have not been vaccinated should present a PCR negative within 48 hours. For those who have moved to Kovid within a month, a recovery certificate with a QR code is sufficient. Rapid PCR checks at airports were canceled yesterday.
The requirement to wear a mask in open spaces in the UAE was also waived from yesterday. Can be worn by those in need. At the same time the mask is mandatory in closed rooms. The requirement for a green pass to enter Abu Dhabi from any other emirate will be waived from tomorrow. Those coming to Dubai from India no longer need the permission of Dubai Emigration (GDRFA) or the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA). But this is not the case at other airports.