India to drop pre-departure Covid tests for travellers from China, other countries

Created 11 February 2023
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India will drop the pre-departure Covid test requirement for travellers coming from or via China, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand and Japan from Monday, the health ministry said.
India to drop pre-departure Covid tests for travellers from China, other countries

The move comes as Covid infections have fallen sharply globally.

The random testing of 2% of all travellers landing in India will continue, the health ministry wrote in the letter dated Feb. 9 to the civil aviation ministry.


Source: VNE

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