Health passport not necessary for travel, Saudi government says

Health passport not necessary for travel, Saudi government says

Health passport not necessary for travel, Saudi government says A post on the official Tawakalna app Twitter page read: "At the present time, a health passport is not a requirement for travel. Some countries may impose requirements related to taking the vaccine in the future“    A Saudi woman walks with her luggage as she arrives at King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, August 5, 2019. Image used for illustrative purpose. JEDDAH: The digital health passport launched by Saudi Arabia on Thursday to record an individual's vaccinations against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is not a prerequisite for travel, the government announced on Friday.A post on the official Tawakalna app Twitter page read: "At the present time, a health passport is not a requirement for travel. Some countries may impose requirements related to taking the vaccine in the future.“Meanwhile, popular Saudi singer Mohammed Abdu received the COVID-19 vaccine in Jeddah on Friday, and advised everyone to get their shot as soon as possible. The 71-year-old likened the experience to receiving a regular flu shot.Speaking to Al-Ekhbariya, Abdu said: "For every malady, there's treatment. Allah has given us this blessing, so we ought to take it. I've been told that five