GAIAAGeneral Authority for Islamic Affairs and Awqaf (United Arab Emirates)
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Al Mazrouei indicated that the GAIAA has 16 standards for operators to comply with, including separation between men and women in accommodations, putting pilgrims names on the doors of their respective rooms, public hygiene and maintenance of the building.
Hamdan Al Mazruwaei, Chairman of the GAIAA, told Khaleej Times on Sunday.
The GAIAA has formed a task force to follow up on all passengers who have returned home from Saudi Arabia after performing Umrah, and not a single case of swine flu was discovered, which made us feel confident that there is no reason to stop operating these tours, or curb their numbers," he clarfied.