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UAE new travel restrictions for unvaccinated citizens
Highlights:
- The COVID scare continues to make amendments in UAE
There has been a travel ban announced in UAE due to the sharp rise in Covid-19 cases, which is followed by the highly contagious Omicron variant.
The UAE has only permit...
Singapore Imposes Travel Ban as Covid-19 Cases Surge
Singapore has decided to stop selling air and bus tickets in the annual holiday season from December 23rd to January 2oth to curb the Omicron cases rapidly spreading across the world.
All 24 countries that have a quarantine-free travel agreement with Singapore will have to comply with t...
Omicron Variant Enters Iceland and Singapore
Hong Kong updates its travels conditions as the Omicron variant begins to spread around the world. Hong Kong’s list of high-risk countries now includes Singapore and Iceland after the new variant was reported there. The government has imposed a mandatory 21- day quarantine period on anyone ...
AUSTRALIAN COURT REJECTS A CHALLENGE ON INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL BAN
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- Australian court rejected a challenge on the ban in most international travel
- Australia alone among all the developed democracies, which is presenting its citizens from leaving the country
On Tuesday, an Australian court ...
AUSTRALIAN CITIZENS RETURNED HOME AS INDIA TRAVEL BAN ENDS
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- The citizens of Australia returned back from the covid-19 hit India as the travel ban ends
- A plane carrying more than 70 citizens of Australia from India has laned in the northern region of Australia
On Saturday, a plane ...
AUSTRALIA’S COVID-19 TRAVEL BAN CHALLENGED IN COURT
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- The covid-19 travel restrictions of Australia had been challenged in court
- The government of Australia has been resisting the growing pressure for lifting the Indian travel ban
On Thursday, the corona virus strategies of ...
AUSTRALIA: UNITED NATIONS RAISED SERIOUS HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNS OVER INDIA TRAVEL BAN
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- The United Nations human rights officials have raised serious human rights concerns over Australia’s India travel ban
- Rupert Colville said that, they have serious concerns about whether the penalties for the travel rules breach meets...
FORMER FDA COMMISSIONER GOTTLIEB SAYS US TRAVEL BAN STRATEGY DOESN’T MAKE SENSE
Highlights
• Gottlieb said “I’m not sure what we are hoping to accomplish. If the goal is to try to prevent the introduction of virus into the U.S., there’s plenty of virus here.”
According to former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb, the travel ban ...
AUSTRALIA’S BAN ON INDIA CRITICISED AS RACIST AND HUMAN RIGHTS BREACH
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- The India ban from Australia has been criticised as racist and human rights breach
- The criticism has come after Australia has banned all the flights from India until 15th May 2021
The threat for jailing the citizens retur...
NO TRAVEL BAN ON CATEGORIES OF STUDENTS, ACADEMICS, JOURNALISTS FROM INDIA: US
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• State Department said certain categories of students, academics, journalists and individuals have been exempted from the India travel ban which was announced by the President Biden
• The State Department clearly said that this travel ban exemption follow...
AUSTRALIAN RESIDENTS ARRIVING FROM INDIA COULD FACE FINE AND 5 YEARS OF JAIL
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- The residents and citizens of Australia arriving from India can face fine and five years of jail
- This has been for the first time that Australia has made it a criminal offence for its citizens to return home
The officials...
IF BIDEN WANTS TO KEEP US SAFE FROM ISLAMIC TERRORISM, HE SHOULD REINSTATE TRAVEL BAN: TRUMP
Highlights
• The former US President had imposed a travel ban on individuals from several Muslim countries which included Iraq, Iran, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen
• This ban was lifted by the US President Joe Biden on the day one of his tenure
In...
AUSTRALIA: GOVERNMENT TO EXTEND INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL BAN TILL JUNE 2021
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- The government of Australia has extended the ban on the international travel again for three months
- The international borders of the country are gnow going to remain closed till the month of June 2021
According to the lat...
DEMOCRATIC LAWMAKERS REINTRODUCE A LEGISLATION TO PREVENT FUTURE MUSLIM BANS
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• The Biden administration on its first reversed the Muslim travel ban, which was introduced by former US President Donald Trump
• This ban specifically targeted Muslim-majority countries and restricted the entry of people from North Korea, Iran, Syria, Li...
EUROPEAN UNION GIVES BELGIUM 10 DAYS FOR JUSTIFYING NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL BAN
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- Belgium has got ten days for providing more explanations regarding its ban on non-essential travel to European Commission
- The letter sent to the authorities of Belgium had been by the director-general of DG justice as the European Commissi...
SPAIN EXTENDS TRAVEL BAN ON PEOPLE ARRIVING FROM UK, SOUTH AFRICA AND BRAZIL
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- The cabinet of Spain has agreed for extending the travel ban on the people arriving from, Brazil, UK, and South Africa till March 2021
- Spain will be allowing only the legal residents of the country and the neighbouring micro-state of Andor...
THE GOVERNMENT OF BELGIUM BANS ALL NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL TO AND FROM ITS TERRITORY
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- The government of Belgium have banned all the non-essential travel within the territory of the country
- The decision have made by the Consultative Committee
The Federal Concernment and the Federal Entities of the go...
BELGIUM BANS NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL TILL MARCH 2021
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- The government of Belgium is going to ban all the non-essential travel until the month of March 2021
- The prime minister of Belgium said that, the travellers coming from South Africa, South America and United Kingdom will have to be quarant...
U.S. WILL NOT LIFT TRAVEL BAN: JOE BIDEN’S TRANSITION TEAM
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• Trump in a statement had said that he would be lifting the travel ban on Europe and Brazil, and it would remain in place for China
• “On the advice of our medical team, the Administration does not intend to lift these restrictions on 1/26” wr...
SPAIN: GOVERNMENT EXTENDS TRAVEL BAN ON TRAVELLERS ARRIVING FROM UK
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- The government of Spain is has decided to extend the ban on the travellers arriving from the United Kingdom
- The exceptions are made for those travellers or people, who are having the citizenships of Spain
The government o...