Dubai plane passengers must produce PCR test at check in from August 1

Dubai Airports tweeted the protocol that will come into effect on August 1

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Karishma H. Nandkeolyar, Parenting Editor
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Dubai International Airport.
Dubai International Airport.
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Dubai: Everyone flying out from Dubai to specified locations will need to take PCR tests no more than 96 hours old, Dubai Airports tweeted. The official site tweeted that from August 1 these travel protocols will be enforced as a measure against the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19.

The official site tweeted that from August 1 these travel protocols will be enforced. All passengers travelling to UK, Europe and other mandated destinations will be required to take the test and provide a resultant certificate at check-in.

Protocols tweeted include arriving at the airport 4 hours before take-off time, carrying your own mask and maintaining social distance at all times.

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