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Close-Contact Expo 2020 Dubai Events Temporarily Suspended

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Published on July 14, 2023, 17:41:00

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As a precautionary measure, the authorities of the Expo 2020 Dubai have decided to suspend daily parades among few other activities in a bid to mitigate the risk of COVID-19.

Several close-contact events like parades and roving entertainments have been suspended temporarily in light of the Omicron variant. Frontline workers and entertainers will be tested regularly as a precautionary measure along with free tests for the pavilion staff.

The Expo 2020 Dubai authorities have made vaccinations and booster dose compulsory for all of the Expo staff, volunteers, contractors and service providers. Expo 2020 Dubai visitors above the age of 18 are expected to present a copy of their vaccination report.

If the visitors are unvaccinated however, a negative PCR test result obtained atleast 72 hours before entry must be produced.

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