NEW DELHI: Passengers coming to India from or via Thailand, Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea and China will from 11 am on Monday (February 13) neither require a negative report from a pre-departure Covid test, nor need to upload self-health declaration on “air suvidha” portal.
However, the 2% random testing on arrival in India — irrespective of country of origin — will continue.
The Union health ministry revised the rules for people coming from or via these places after these six places saw a “sustained and significant decline in trajectory of Covid-19 cases” in the last four weeks.
“Further, as per World Health Organisation’s latest situational update on Covid-19, a decline of 89% in the number of newly confirmed cases in the past 28 days has been noted globally as compared to 28 days prior to that. Meanwhile, India has continued to witness a declining…
However, the 2% random testing on arrival in India — irrespective of country of origin — will continue.
The Union health ministry revised the rules for people coming from or via these places after these six places saw a “sustained and significant decline in trajectory of Covid-19 cases” in the last four weeks.
“Further, as per World Health Organisation’s latest situational update on Covid-19, a decline of 89% in the number of newly confirmed cases in the past 28 days has been noted globally as compared to 28 days prior to that. Meanwhile, India has continued to witness a declining…
