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(210102) -- FARWANIYA GOVERNORATE, Jan. 2, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Passengers are seen at the arrival hall of Kuwait International Airport after the airport resumes flights in Farwaniya Governorate, Kuwait, Jan. 2, 2021. Kuwait resumed flights at Kuwait International Airport on Saturday. The Kuwaiti government had decided to suspend all international commercial flights from and to Kuwait and close its land and sea border crossings from Dec. 21, 2020 to Jan. 1, 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic situation. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)

A woman embraces a traveller who landed at Kuwait international Airport, in Farwaniya, about 15kms south of Kuwait City, on August 1, 2020. - Commercial flights resumed at Kuwait International Airport today after months of shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by YASSER AL-ZAYYAT / AFP)

KUWAIT - DECEMBER 12: Welcome to Kuwait sign outside of the Kuwait International Airport. December 12, 2014 in Kuwait City, Middle East

By Kuwait Times

June 17, 2021 04:53 p.m

Residents may return to Kuwait from August 1

Kuwait's Cabinet announced today that fully vaccinated residents can return to Kuwait from August 1.

Returning residents must:

1. Have a negative PCR not less than 72 hours before arriving in Kuwait.

2. Spend 7 days in home quarantine.

3. Hold legal residency.

4. Must be vaccinated with two doses of the COVID-19 vaccines approved by Kuwait: Pfizer-BioNTech, Oxford-AstraZeneca and Moderna or one dose of Johnson & Johnson.

June 17, 2021 04:53 PM

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