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Saudi Arabia Suspend Foreign Travel Over Mutant Virus

Saudi Arabia and Oman halted international flights and closed their borders for a week over fears about the fast-spreading new strain of the coronavirus.

The Kingdom also added that all international flights for travelers – except in exceptional cases – will be suspended temporarily for a week, which can be extended for another week.

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