Pre-travel vaccines and medications You may be at risk for preventable diseases while travelling in this destination. Talk to a travel health professional about which medications or vaccines are right for you. Yellow Fever - Country Entry Requirements Yellow fever is a disease caused by a flavivirus from the bite of an infected mosquito. Travellers get vaccinated either because it is required to enter a country or because it is recommended for their protection. Risk There is no risk of yellow fever in this country. Country Entry Requirement* Proof of vaccination is required if you are coming from or have transited through an airport of a country where yellow fever occurs.
Such a stamp would indicate the traveler has been in Israel. Restricted zonesSome areas of the country are considered of strategic importance and cannot be visited without authorization from Omani authorities. Yellow feverLearn about potential entry requirements related to yellow fever (vaccines section). Children and travelLearn about travel with children. Consult a health care professional or visit a travel health clinic preferably six weeks before you travel. Routine Vaccines Be sure that your routine vaccines, as per your province or territory, are up-to-date regardless of your travel destination. Some of these vaccines include: measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, varicella (chickenpox), influenza and others.
Food and Water-borne Diseases Travellers to any destination in the world can develop travellers' diarrhea from consuming contaminated water or food. In some areas in Western Asia, food and water can also carry diseases like cholera, hepatitis A, schistosomiasis and typhoid. Practise safe food and water precautions while travelling in Western Asia. Remember: Boil it, cook it, peel it, or leave it! Typhoid Typhoid is a bacterial infection spread by contaminated food or water. Risk is higher among children, travellers going to rural areas, travellers visiting friends and relatives or those travelling for a long period of time. Travellers visiting regions with a risk of typhoid, especially those exposed to places with poor sanitation, should speak to a health care professional about vaccination.
LGBTQ2 travellers should carefully consider the risks of travelling to Oman. General safety information and advice for LGBTQ2 travellers abroadDual citizenshipDual citizenship is not legally recognized in Oman. If local authorities consider you a citizen of Oman, they may refuse to grant you access to Canadian consular services. This will prevent us from providing you with those services. General information for travellers with dual citizenshipChildren of an Omani father automatically acquire Omani citizenship at birth and must enter and leave the country on an Omani passport. International Child AbductionThe Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction is an international treaty. It can help parents with the return of children who have been removed to or retained in certain countries in violation of custody rights.
There is currently no licensed vaccine to protect against MERS. Person-to-Person Infections Crowded conditions can increase your risk of certain illnesses. Remember to wash your hands often and practice proper cough and sneeze etiquette to avoid colds, the flu and other illnesses. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV are spread through blood and bodily fluids; practise safer sex. Medical services and facilitiesCOVID-19 - TestingContact local health authorities, or the nearest Government of Canada office abroad to find out where you can get a COVID-19 test. Modern medical care is available in main cities but could be inadequate in remote areas.
Insects and Illness In some areas in Western Asia, certain insects carry and spread diseases like chikungunya, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, dengue fever, leishmaniasis, malaria, Rift Valley fever, and West Nile virus. Travellers are advised to take precautions against bites. ChikungunyaThere is a risk of chikungunya in this country. The risk may vary between regions of a country. Chikungunya is a virus spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. Chikungunya can cause a viral disease that typically causes fever and pain in the joints. In some cases, the joint pain can be severe and last for months or years. Protect yourself from mosquito bites at all times. There is no vaccine available for chikungunya.
Measles Measles is a highly contagious viral disease. It can spread quickly from person to person by direct contact and through droplets in the air.. Anyone who is not protected against measles is at risk of being infected with it when travelling internationally. Regardless of where you are going, talk to a health care professional before travelling to make sure you are fully protected against measles. Hepatitis BHepatitis B is a disease of the liver spread through blood or other bodily fluids. Travellers who may be exposed (e. g., through sexual contact, medical treatment, sharing needles, tattooing, acupuncture or occupational exposure) should get vaccinated. InfluenzaSeasonal influenza occurs worldwide.
The death penalty could apply. Respect restrictions concerning the consumption of alcohol. Do not drink alcohol outside licensed hotels. Public intoxication is an offence. Alcohol, drugs and travelCannabis and international travelPrescription drugsPrescription or over-the-counter drugs that are legal in Canada, such as those containing codeine, may be restricted in Oman. Possession of such drugs could lead to a jail sentence. Carry your original prescription and keep prescription medications in their original container.
Live piracy report - International Maritime Bureau’s Piracy Reporting CentreAdventure tourismOnly undertake adventure sports, such as zip-lining and rock climbing, with a well-established and reputable company that has insurance. Tour operators may not adhere to international standards. If you have any doubt concerning the safety of the installation or equipment, refrain from using them. Ensure that the recreational activities you choose are covered by your travel insurance. If engaging in adventure tourism:never do so alone and always hire an experienced guide from a reputable companybuy travel insurance that includes helicopter rescue and medical evacuationensure that your physical condition is good enough to meet the challenges of your activityensure that you’re properly equipped and well informed about weather and other conditions that may pose a hazardinform a family member or friend of your itineraryobtain detailed information on each activity before setting out and do not venture off marked trails COVID-19 - Entry, exit and transit restrictions and requirementsMost governments have implemented special entry and exit restrictions and requirements for their territory due to COVID-19.
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DrivingYou should carry an international driving permit. More about the International Driving PermitDrivers involved in an accident must move their vehicles to the side of the road to reduce congestion. Anyone deemed responsible for a motor vehicle accident may be detained for 48 hours. Consult the Royal Oman Police for more information on traffic rules. Follow traffic laws diligently. Penalties for violations, such as driving under the influence of alcohol, excessive speed, using a mobile phone, running a red light and failure to wear seat belts, are stringent. It is forbidden to use cellular phones while driving. LGBTQ2 travelThe laws of Oman prohibit sexual acts between individuals of the same sex. Oman does not recognize same-sex marriages.
Immediate cash payment is often required. Make sure you get travel insurance that includes coverage for medical evacuation and hospital stays. Travel health and safetyKeep in Mind... The decision to travel is the sole responsibility of the traveller. The traveller is also responsible for his or her own personal safety. Be prepared. Do not expect medical services to be the same as in Canada. Pack a travel health kit, especially if you will be travelling away from major city centres. You must abide by local laws. Learn about what you should do and how we can help if you are arrested or detained abroad. DrugsPenalties for possession, use or trafficking of illegal drugs are severe. Convicted offenders can expect lengthy jail sentences and heavy fines.
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الرحلات إلى كندا | طيران الإمارات سلطنة عُمانوأينما حللتم ونظرتم، سوف تكتشفون ما تتمتع به كندا من روعة وبهاء. تعد كندا ثاني أكبر دولة في العالم من حيث المساحة العامة ورابع أكبر دولة إذا قمتم بحساب مساحة اليابسة فقط. ويفخر سكان هذا البلد الواقع شمال الولايات المتحدة والبالغ عددهم 35 مليونا بما يتمعتون به من مساحات شاسعة مفتوحة. عندما تصل رحلتكم إلى كندا أرض المطار، سوف تتلقون التحية من قبل السكان المحليين الذين يتسمون بطيب المعشر ودماثة الخلق والود والكياسة وروح الدعابة وحب المرح. كما أن هذا الشعب الوفي يقوم بحل المشكلات بنفسه، سواء كان ذلك بتشخيص عطل في السيارة أو حتى مساعدتكم في تحديد الاتجاهات.
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