Entry restrictions still in place for Abu Dhabi

The ban on entry to Abu Dhabi remains in place even after the completion of the UAE's National Sterilisation Programme.

According to the Abu Dhabi Media office, pre-exempted categories will continue to be allowed to enter the emirate, while those who want to leave will not need a permit to do so.

Meanwhile, residents are now allowed to move freely within the emirate at all hours as there are no more movement restrictions between 10 pm and 6 am.

Entry restriction for Abu Dhabi were earlier extended by a week on Monday.

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