Interior Ministry apply home quarantine on excluded groups

Ministry of Interior in the Kingdom issued a decision to implement home quarantine, and this will be when any of the groups excluded from institutional quarantine arrive.

It explained that this decision will be applied to those who have not completed receiving doses of any of the approved vaccines in the Kingdom.

In its statement, the ministry indicated the following:

An examination is carried out by one of the methods recognized by the Ministry of Health within 48 hours after arrival in the Kingdom, and a quarantine period ends with an outcome of a negative examination.

Those under the age of 8 are excluded from the examination requirement, and the period of home quarantine for them ends 48 hours after they arrive in the Kingdom.

prescribed penalties for violating the quarantine instructions are applied when violating any of the provisions in paragraphs 1 and 2 above.

It stressed the need for everyone to adhere to precautionary and preventive measures, in addition to not complacency in applying all health requirements.

It highlighted that the Public Health Authority ‘Prevention,’ based on the evolution of epidermis, is constantly evaluating all precautionary and preventative measures for travel.