Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi nationals in Bahrain and the UAE have been allowed to return to the kingdom through the King Fahd Causeway, linking Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, and Al-Batha border checkpoint, connecting the kingdom with the UAE, starting Thursday, 23 July, without prior approval.

The returning citizens will be subject to COVID-19 preventive measures, according to official statements.

The two border passages were shut down as part of the precautionary protocols adopted by Saudi Arabia against the widespread of COVID-19.