Ebola: Saudi Arabia suspends travel to Kenya, halts visa issuance

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Ebola: Saudi Arabia suspends travel to Kenya, halts visa issuance

Premium TimesOct 31, 2026

Saudi Arabia has announced a suspension of travel to Kenya due to concerns over the Ebola outbreak. This decision follows assessments from the country's health authorities regarding the epidemiological situation in Kenya.

The Saudi Press Agency reported that the suspension includes halting the issuance of visas for travelers from Kenya. This measure aims to protect public health and prevent the potential spread of the virus within Saudi Arabia.

As the situation develops, it is crucial for travelers and those planning to visit Saudi Arabia to stay informed about any further updates or changes to travel regulations related to health concerns.

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