{"id":248089,"date":"2020-03-12T21:40:57","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T01:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=248089"},"modified":"2025-01-08T11:16:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T16:16:50","slug":"saudi-imposes-travel-ban-on-ph-others-amid-covid-19-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/03\/12\/saudi-imposes-travel-ban-on-ph-others-amid-covid-19-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi imposes travel ban on PH, others amid Covid-19 threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_207502\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-207502\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/aeroplane-aircraft-airline-1309644.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-207502\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/aeroplane-aircraft-airline-1309644.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/aeroplane-aircraft-airline-1309644.jpg 640w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/aeroplane-aircraft-airline-1309644-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/aeroplane-aircraft-airline-1309644-20x15.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-207502\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The travel suspension gives a 72-hour window starting from 00:29 (local time) on March 12 for Saudi citizens and those with valid residency or Iqama from the covered countries &#8220;to return or exit&#8221; from the Kingdom before the ban takes effect.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy addyi online <a href=\"https:\/\/thefixaspen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/addyi.html\">https:\/\/thefixaspen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/addyi.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> (Pexels Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia adds to the number of countries that have imposed temporary travel restrictions on the Philippines amid the fast-spreading 2019 coronavirus disease (Covid-19) worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>In an advisory dated March 12, the Philippine Consulate General in Jeddah announced that Saudi Arabia expanded its &#8220;temporary travel suspension&#8221; to several countries, including the Philippines.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy flexeril online <a href=\"https:\/\/thefixaspen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/flexeril.html\">https:\/\/thefixaspen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/flexeril.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the travel restrictions also include all European Union member states.<\/p>\n<p>The travel suspension gives a 72-hour window starting from 00:29 (local time) on March 12 for Saudi citizens and those with valid residency or Iqama from the covered countries &#8220;to return or exit&#8221; from the Kingdom before the ban takes effect.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Excluded from the travel ban are health workers returning to the Kingdom from the Philippines and India, and evacuation shipping and trade trips,&#8221; the Consulate&#8217;s advisory reads.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy cialis professional online <a href=\"https:\/\/thefixaspen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/cialis-professional.html\">https:\/\/thefixaspen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/cialis-professional.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The health workers returning to the Kingdom will be subjected to a special medical evaluation upon their return and are further advised to coordinate with their respective employers prior to their return.<\/p>\n<p>The Consulate reminded all Filipinos concerned that transportation through all land borders with Jordan is also suspended except for the passage of passengers considered as &#8220;humanitarian cases as well as commercial and cargo traffic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia adds to the number of countries that have imposed temporary travel restrictions on the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":207502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-248089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-joyce-ann-l-rocamora","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248089"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280856,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248089\/revisions\/280856"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}