UAE Considering to Restrict Movement For Unvaccinated People

UAE’s determination to fight Covid-19 continues as the National Crisis and Emergency management Authority announced in a press briefing that the UAE is considering strict measures to restrict the movement of non-vaccinated people and not allowing them to enter certain places and avail of some services to ensure everyone’s health and safety.

#NCEMA: Strict measures are being considered to restrict the movement of unvaccinated individuals and to implement preventive measures such as restricting entry to some places and having access to some services, to ensure the health and safety of everyone.#TogetherWeRecover

— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) April 20, 2021

Dr Saif Al Dhaheri, Official Spokesperson of the National Crisis and Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA), said this during the media briefing on Tuesday.

The committee has approved “WithMyFamily” app for early intervention for children under 6 years of age. The home education guide was also launched for families to enable them to provide a set of education skills for children of determination.

The committee has also launched the “Protect Your Health” program for people of determination who has been affected and that encourages them to physically exercise at home and have a balanced and a healthy diet for a healthier life.

“There are ongoing vaccination campaigns for people of determination and their families, while a hybrid plan of treatment and physical exercise is being provided to them,” Al Dhaheri said.

The authority urged that it is ‘necessary and important that all groups, above the age of 16, eligible for vaccination must get vaccinated in order to reach full recovery and protect society from the mutated virus and prevent serious complications.’ 

#NCEMA: We call on the public, both citizens and residents above the age of 16 who did not get vaccinated, to visit the nearest vaccination center and get the vaccine.#TogetherWeRecover pic.twitter.com/JJ6ZUMp7nS

— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) April 20, 2021

The NCEMA added that ‘delaying or refraining from taking the vaccine will pose a threat to the safety of society and put all groups, especially those most vulnerable to infection, as it poses a major challenge to the national efforts to recover.’ 

#NCEMA: Your hesitation today is an obstacle to our goals, it puts your family, loved ones & community at risk. Receiving the vaccine will contribute to immunizing & protecting this community from this epidemic. The vaccine is our best means to recover & return to a normal life.

— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) April 20, 2021

The NCEMA also urged the public to learn about the vaccine from official sources and concerned authorities.

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