Saudi Arabia’s airports have received 756644 passengers since the Kingdom resumed domestic flights in May amid the coronavirus outbreak, the General Civil Aviation Authority (GACA) reported on Sunday.
Read the latest updates in our coronavirus section. Nearly 10,000 flights were operated between Kingdom airports after the government reduced travel restrictions to curb the spread of the new virus. GaCA also stated that five thousand and five hundred Saudi citizens returned to their country through the “Safe Return Initiative” introduced on April 5. The Kingdom suspended all domestic and foreign flights in March as a component of its coronavirus control measures. Flights related to humanitarian aid, medical evacuation aircraft and personal flights are excluded from the travel ban. On Sunday, the Ministry of the Interior extended the validity of the various access visas and apartment rentals that expired the travel ban. to date, 209, five09 cases of COVID-19, 1,916 deaths and 14 five, 236 cures as of July 5.
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