Saudi Interior: Temporary suspension of entry and exit from Qatif Governorate
The Saudi Ministry of Interior announced today, Sunday, the temporary suspension of entry and exit from the Qatif Governorate due to the detection of new infections from the Corona virus in the governorate.
According to the Saudi Press Agency, "SPA", "An official source in the Ministry of Interior stated that, according to the precautionary health measures recommended by the competent health authorities, and given that all 11 positive cases recorded (11) are carriers of the new corona virus covid19 are Residents of Al-Qatif Governorate, and since the practices practiced internationally to prevent the spread of the virus require dealing at the geographical level in which the cases are present, and the need to take all the recommended preventive health measures to prevent the spread of the virus, God willing, it was decided the following:
1. Temporarily suspending entry and exit from Qatif Governorate (from Saihat in the south to Safwa in the north).
2. Enabling the returnees who live in the governorate to reach their homes.
3. Stopping work in all government departments and private institutions, an increase in the precautionary measures to prevent the possibility of transmission of infection, with the exception of the basic facilities to provide security, supply and necessary services, such as pharmacies, supply stores, petrol stations, health, environmental, municipal and security facilities, while taking the necessary health precautions.
4. Enabling commercial and catering transport to move to and from the governorate, taking the necessary health precautions.
Anyone affected by this procedure will be granted a health license issued electronically and approved by the Ministry of Health.
The source emphasized that the continued cooperation of all citizens in implementing the precautionary measures will have the greatest impact on the success of the measures taken, and enabling the competent health authorities to provide the best medical care, to prevent the spread of the virus and eliminate it, to ensure the safety of all. God bless.
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