Travelling for the holidays? Here are essential COVID-19 tips from DHA that everyone should know

Do I need a booster shot? Should I get a PCR test? Find out

Last updated: December 12, 2021 | 19:32

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Are you a tourist travelling to the UAE or have a visitor and want to know the travel guidelines, read here: gulfnews.com/1.1630420635460

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On December 12, DHA posted on their official social media channels a COVID-19 travel advisory for Dubai residents and citizens.

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With the discovery of the Omicron variant, countries all over the world are updating their travel rules.

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DHA explains the steps travellers should take before, during and after their trip.

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Always check the latest situation of COVID-19 in the country you are planning to travel to.

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The clinic will inform travellers about infectious diseases, health system, security level, climate issues, the COVID-19 rates and sanitary conditions of the visiting country.

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Every country around the world has their own PCR test requirements, quarantine rules and vaccine status.

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The hotel should routinely sanitise your hotel room and follow COVID-19 preventive measures.

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Where can I get the seasonal influenza vaccine? Read here: gulfnews.com/1.1632233707449

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Follow social distancing rules of your travel destination and your mask should cover your mouth and nose.

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Washing your hands for twenty seconds is an essential tool against COVID-19.

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If you are suffering from medical issues, contact the health authority of the country you are in.

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How do I book a PCR test in the UAE? Find out: gulfnews.com/1.1632204208502

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If you have recently retuned from travelling, be careful interacting with high risk groups and unvaccinated individuals.

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What do I do if I test positive for COVID, find out here: gulfnews.com/1.1612769184661

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Taking all the necessary precautions is critical.

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