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Green pass, 96-hour PCR tests still required for events in UAE – NCEMA

Concert-goers, event attendees, and residents in the UAE who plan to go to exhibitions and other similar activities will still be required to present their Al Hosn Green Pass.

The National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA), in coordination with its main partners, announced that all individuals attending such events will be required to present a PCR test that’s valid for 96-hours.

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Masks are required in public indoor locations and optional outdoors, according to the notice. The quarantine regulations for Covid-19 interactions have also been approved to be removed. Covid contacts in all state sectors must perform a PCR test every day for five days.

For economic and tourist sectors, physical distancing has been canceled while mask-wearing in closed places is still mandatory.

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The authority announced the return of all sports activities for all age groups, while obligating the public to follow the Green Pass protocol or present a negative PCR of not more than 96 hrs, in addition to maintaining the mandatory wearing of masks in all outdoor and indoor spaces given the turnout found in such activities.

The authority calls on all community members to cooperate and adhere to preventive measures to confront the Covid-19, in order to preserve the gains being witnessed today in terms of recovery, crisis management, and comprehensive community health and safety.

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