Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) also flew to Saudi Arabia after Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states announced the opening of closed borders and the resumption of suspended international flights in the wake of a new outbreak of the corona virus. Announced the resumption of flights.
A PIA spokesman said that a notification has been issued by the General Authority for Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia to resume flights, after which passengers can travel to Saudi Arabia from today.
Remember that before that Pakistanis were only allowed to return from Saudi Arabia.
The PIA spokesperson said that to activate new bookings and old bookings on flights, passengers should call the call center number 786 786 111 or contact the offices immediately.
He also said that all passengers must undergo a PCR test to be diagnosed with corona virus before traveling.
On the other hand, according to the Saudi Press Agency, the Saudi Interior Ministry has said that the government has ordered "precautionary measures to be taken to prevent the spread of the new type of corona virus."
Saudi Arabia suspended all international passenger flights for a week on December 21 in response to a new outbreak of the corona virus, but the restrictions were extended a week later.
In addition to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Oman imposed similar sanctions, which have recently been lifted.
However, the statement said further restrictions would be imposed on travelers from the United Kingdom, South Africa and any other country where a new strain of the corona virus is spreading.
People from the above mentioned countries must spend 14 days in another country and show a negative test for corona virus before entering Saudi Arabia.
However, Saudi nationals returning from these countries will be able to enter the country directly, but they will have to stay in quarantine for 2 weeks and get tested.
Saudi Arabia is one of the Gulf states that has launched a large-scale biotech vaccination campaign.
