Only travellers who've received at least two jabs of the COVID-19 vaccine will be allowed entry into Oman.
According to the latest guideline set by the Omani authorities, the rule will apply to tourists aged 18 and above.
The authorities also lifted the entry suspension for travellers from South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Eswatini and Mozambique.
Trump warns Britain on China ties as Starmer hails progress in Beijing
US President Donald Trump said it was dangerous for Britain to be getting into business with Beijing, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer lauded the economic benefits of resetting relations with China during a visit there on Friday.
Israel releases 15 Palestinian bodies as truce deal shifts to next phase
Israel has released 15 bodies of Palestinians killed during its war in Gaza, three days after recovering the remains of the last hostage, in moves mediators hope will pave the way to carrying out the next stage of US President Donald Trump's peace plan.
Trump, Democrats say deal reached to avert shutdown
President Donald Trump has endorsed a spending deal negotiated by US Senate Republicans and Democrats on Thursday that would stave off a government shutdown while lawmakers continue negotiating guardrails to rein in immigration agents.
Vietnam police seize tonnes of fake coffee products made from soybeans
Police in Vietnam have launched a criminal investigation into a warehouse accused of producing fake coffee made from soybeans following a raid earlier this week, the Ministry of Public Security said on Thursday.
Israeli fire kills two in Gaza as truce deal moves to next phase
Israeli fire killed at least two Palestinians in Gaza on Thursday, health officials said, in the latest violence rattling a fragile ceasefire as Hamas and Israel looked to implement the second phase of the US-brokered Gaza peace plan.
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