India Issues Revised Guidelines for International Travelers in View of Omicron COVID-19 Variant
The Indian government has made COVID-19 test mandatory for all travelers from 'at-risk' countries irrespective of their vaccination status. The new guidelines shall come into effect from December 1. 2021.
In view of new COVID-19 variant Omicron, reported in South Africa, the Indian government has issued revised guidelines for International travelers. The new COVID-19 variant was first reported in South Africa. It is not yet confirmed if the virus is more transmissible than the other variants. The Indian government has made COVID-19 test mandatory for all travelers from 'at-risk' countries irrespective of their vaccination status. The new guidelines shall come into effect from December 1. 2021.
India issues Revised Guidelines for International Travelers in view of reported cases of new SARS-CoV-2 variant (#Omicron) across the world @MoHFW_INDIA @COVIDNewsByMIB @PIB_India
— DD News (@DDNewslive) November 29, 2021
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