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The skyline in Bahrain. The decision excludes Bahraini citizens and those with Bahraini residency visa. Image Credit: File photo

Cairo: Bahrain has banned entry to travellers from South Africa and five southern African nations due to concerns related to the spread of COVID-19, the state news agency BNA reported on Friday.

The decision excluded Bahraini citizens and those with Bahraini residency visa, it said.