Abu Dhabi: Unvaccinated Residents Not Allowed to Enter These Places

Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee approves allowing only those vaccinated to enter a number of public places effective from Friday 20 August 2021.

This move comes after vaccinating more than 93% of target groups in the emirate and enhancing precautionary measures to preserve public health.

The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has approved allowing only those vaccinated to enter some public places, after vaccinating 93 per cent of target groups in the emirate and to preserve public health. pic.twitter.com/KUGz9YWqTa

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The committee approved the first phase to include shopping centres, restaurants, cafes, and all other retail outlets, including those not within a shopping centre, except supermarkets and pharmacies.

The first phase of the decision also includes gyms, recreational facilities and sporting activities, health clubs, resorts, museums, cultural centres, and theme parks, as well as universities, institutes, public and private schools, and children nurseries in the emirate.

The committee stated that the decision does not apply to unvaccinated individuals with vaccination exemption received through the approved process and registered on Alhosn app, nor to children aged 15 and under.

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