MANAMA, May 23 (KUNA) -- Bahrain's Civil Aviation Affairs (CAA) on Sunday announced the suspension of the entry of passengers coming from the "high-risk" countries, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal, as of Monday. The citizens and those who have valid residence permits in Bahrain are exempted from the decision, and should be quarantined for 10 days at their homes or the places designed for this purpose, the CAA said in a press statement carried by Bahrain News Agency (BNA).

They are asked to show an accredited PCR certificate before boarding and get another test ten days after their arrival, it added. The vaccinated and unvaccinated passengers coming from the countries that are not listed as "high-risk" should be quarantined at their homes or the places allocated by the state for 10 days, it noted. They also are demanded to show an accredited PCR certificate before boarding and get another swab ten days after their arrival, it stated.