Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Tashkent has officially notified the Uzbek side of the temporary suspension of the entry of foreign citizens, including Uzbekistan, and the issuance of visas to people planning to visit the Kingdom to perform the rites of Umra and pilgrimage to the Holy Mosque of the Prophet in Madinah.

Measures have been taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus.

In this regard, citizens of Uzbekistan planning to visit the Kingdom should consider this decision of Saudi Arabia.