Originally Posted by nerdbirdsjc

IMHO, the requirements are reasonable given the health and financial risks to both the traveler and the Emirate. True, some countries have suggested they'll bear the costs of a traveler's COVID quarantine, but who knows how durable those commitments will prove to be. Also, COVID-19 travel health insurance is hard (but not entirely impossible) to obtain; if a traveler truly cannot obtain it, it's best to stay it.