Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Saudi Arabia has introduced mandatory vaccination requirements for specific categories of travellers, emphasising public health and safety.

Meanwhile, a total of 7,964 Bangladeshi workers have been identified as eligible for entry into Malaysia out of over 17,000 stranded workers.

The information was revealed during a weekly press briefing at the Foreign Ministry on Monday by Ministry Spokesperson Mohammad Rafiqul Alam.

According to notifications issued by the Saudi Ministry of Health, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), and the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), individuals travelling from Bangladesh to Saudi Arabia on Umrah visas or any other visa for performing Umrah, as well as those travel...