Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Changing the allowed period during Curfew from 28th May to 30th May and 31st May to 20th June - Ministry Of Interior
The Ministry of Interior in Saudi Arabia announced that, based on what the relevant health authorities submitted regarding health measures taken by Saudi Arabia against the Corona Virus, changing the timings of partial curfew and allowing some activities with precautionary and preventive measures, the approval has been issued for the following :
First : From Thursday, May 28, 2020, until the end of Saturday, May 30, 2020 AD, the following will be done,
- Changing the allowed period during the curfew in all regions of Saudi Arabia, except the city of Makkah, to become from 6 AM in the morning until 3 PM in the evening.
- Allowing travelling between regions and cities in Saudi Arabia by private car during the allowed period of curfew.
- Continuity of the activities exempted in the previous decisions that permitted to open some economic and commercial activities during the allowed period of the curfew in the following fields:
1- Wholesale and retail shops.
2- Commercial centers (Malls).
- Continuity of not allowing all the activities that do not achieve physical distance, including: beauty salons, barber salons, sports and health clubs, recreational centers, cinemas, and other activities determined by the competent authorities.
Second : From Sunday, May 31, 2020, until the end of June 20, 2020, the following will be done:
- Changing the allowed period during the curfew in all regions of Saudi Arabia, except the city of Makkah, to become from 6 AM in the morning until 8 PM in the evening.
- Continuity of all the activities exempted in the previous decisions.
- Allowing perform Friday prayer and all other prayers in the mosques of Saudi Arabia, mosques in city of Makkah are excepted, amid precautionary and preventive measures.
- Continuity of performing Friday prayer and all other prayers in the grand holy mosque amid current health and precautionary measures.
- Lifting the suspension of attendance to the ministries, government agencies and private sector companies, and return to conducting their office activities in accordance with the measures that will be made by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, in coordination with the Ministry of Health and relevant authorities.
- Lifting the suspension of domestic flights, while following to the necessary precautionary and preventive measures determined by the General Authority of Civil Aviation in coordination with the Ministry of Health and other relevant authorities.
- Lifting the suspension of travel between regions by different means of transportation, with commitment of the competent authorities to the precautionary and preventive measures.
- Lifting the suspension of domestic flights, while following to the necessary precautionary and preventive measures determined by the General Authority of Civil Aviation in coordination with the Ministry of Health and other relevant authorities.
- Lifting the suspension of travel between regions by different means of transportation, with commitment of the competent authorities to the precautionary and preventive measures.
- With continuity of the activities exempted in the previous decisions; it will be permitted to open some economic and commercial activities during the allowed period of curfew in the following fields:
1- Indoor orders in restaurants amid precautionary procedures laid down by the competent authorities.
2- Indoor orders in cafes amid precautionary procedures laid down by the competent authorities.
- Continuity of not allowing all activities that do not achieve physical distance, including: beauty salons, barber salons, sports and health clubs, recreational centers, cinemas, and other activities determined by the competent authorities.
- Continuity of application of social divergence procedures in public places at all times, and not allowing gatherings for social purposes for more than fifty people, such as: wedding or funeral occasions and the like.
Continue, Measures from June 21
Continue, Measures from June 21
