India, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Indonesia, and Vietnam are among the 16 countries. The country’s health ministry has also informed the public that there have been no cases of monkeypox found.
Saudi Arabia has barred its people from going to sixteen countries, including India, following the re-emergence of Covid-19 and the rapid increase in the number of daily Covid infections over the past few weeks.
Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Libya, Indonesia, Vietnam, Armenia, Belarus, and Venezuela are among the sixteen countries that Saudi Arabian residents are prohibited from travelling, according to Gulf News.
Furthermore, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health has assured the public that no cases of monkeypox have been identified in the nation. According to Abdullah Asiri, the Kingdom’s Deputy Minister of Health for Preventive Health, the Kingdom has the ability to monitor and detect any potential monkeypox cases, as well as fight the virus if a new case occurs.
“Until date, there have been very few cases of human-to-human transmission, so the risk of epidemics, even in nations where cases have been found, is quite low,” he noted.
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