Quarantine free entry allowed to tourists from 99 countries of India

Corona slows in India: Case registered in a single day, lowest in last 523 days 10,229

New Delhi: India has allowed vaccinated tourists from both the 99 countries, including the US, UK, UAE, Qatar, France and Germany, to enter the country for quarantine-free entry. India suspended the tourist visa last March and started it on October 15. Tourists from 99 countries in this category will have to get a covid-negative report 72 hours before their arrival in India. You will also need to upload a complete vaccination certificate on the Air Facility portal.

In India, meanwhile, the number of corona cases reported in a single day reached a low of 10,229 in the last 523 days. The number of active cases is 1,34,069 and today's death toll is 125. The number of active cases has dropped to 1,34,069, the lowest since March 2020, the health ministry said.

In the last 24 hours, 1,822 cases of Covid-19 case load have been reported. The daily positivity rate is 1.12 percent. The rate has been below two per cent for the last 42 days. The weekly positivity rate is 0.99 percent. This rate is below 2% for the last 52 days.

Thus tourists from countries which have reciprocal agreements with India to approve vaccine certificates or who have a recognized vaccine will be able to travel to India without quarantine period. In addition, tourists from countries which do not have an agreement with India but have fully exempted Indians from the quarantine period for Indian approved vaccine or HU approved vaccine will also be allowed quarantine free entry, the Union Health Ministry said in November. Stated in the guidelines issued.

Apart from this, India has placed some countries in the category of endangered countries including UK, South Africa, Brazil, Bangladesh, Botswana, China, Mauritius, New Zealand, Zimbabwe and Singapore.

In addition, travelers from countries that are excluded from the high-risk list must take care of their own health within 14 days of leaving the airport.

Tourists from countries listed in the health ministry's list but in the high-risk category will be allowed to leave the airport and will have to monitor their own health 14 days after their arrival.