UAE dismisses rumours around new travel protocol for citizens, residents

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Authorities in the UAE have dismissed social media reports about the new travel protocol for residents and citizens as baseless.

In a series of posts on Twitter, the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) said all necessary information related to the new guidelines were announced during an official press briefing on Wednesday.

The authority also urged the public to rely only on official sources for all updates. 

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