Saudi Arabia to lift most coronavirus-related curbs on Sunday , says report

Some activities will remain banned, including weddings and corporate meetings, state news agency SPA said on Saturday.

Published on: Mar 6, 2021, 16:20:52 IST

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Saudi Arabia will end most coronavirus-related restrictions on Sunday, including resuming indoor dining, reopening cinemas and resuming entertainment activities and events, the state news agency SPA said on Saturday.

Germany, Turkey, Israel, Switzerland and Saudi Arabia have barred flights from South Africa to reduce the spread of the new mutation of the coronavirus. (Reuters | Representational image)

Some activities will remain banned, including weddings and corporate meetings. Social gatherings will continue to be limited to a maximum of 20 people, SPA said, citing an interior ministry source.

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