Precautionary procedures

15 Mar 2020 / Yemen

In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Yemeni Government has decided to put the following precautionary procedures in place with effect from 00:00 hours on Tuesday 17 March 2020:

  • Suspension of flights at all Yemeni airports for a period of two weeks. Humanitarian and aid flights are excluded.

  • All Yemeni borders will be closed except for humanitarian and aid traffic.

  • Ships’ crew will undergo medical examinations before ships are granted entry permission to Yemeni ports.

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