UAE to ban unvaccinated citizens from travelling abroad

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From January 10, unvaccinated citizens will not be allowed to travel abroad.

The announcement was made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority.

Fully vaccinated citizens are required to obtain the booster dose. 

The rule does not apply to those medically exempted from taking the vaccine.

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