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COVID-19: Vaccine mandatory for attending events in UAE

Attendees will also need to take a PCR test, have ‘E’ status on Alhosn app

Published: May 26, 2021 19:30 Huda Tabrez, Living in UAE Editor

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The UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) has announced new regulations for people attending public events in the UAE. — Events across the UAE will now require attendees to comply with COVID-19 guidelines, according to the announcement. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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On May 25, NCEMA announced that attending all events, exhibitions and activities, whether sports, cultural, social or art, is restricted to vaccine recipients and participants in the vaccine clinical trials only. — The guidelines will apply to events, exhibitions and activities in various sector. Image Credit: Suvan Chowdhury from Pexels

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To attend the events, the letter ‘E’ must be visible in Alhosn application, while also following precautionary and preventive measures. The requirement will come into effect from June 6, 2021. — If you are fully vaccinated but can't see the 'E' status on the Alhosn app, read our guide here: gulfnews.com/1.1614691576164 Image Credit: Gulf News

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On May 17, Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management also announced new rules that allowed people to attend events and concerts as long as they were vaccinated and also had a recent negative PCR test result. — Image Credit: Pexels

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