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New COVID-19 Guidelines for international arrivals

Content Editor: Dr. Sangya Chaudhary

August 1, 2023 at 12:30:00 PM

COVID 19, Guidelines, Health regulations

Content Editor: Dr. Sangya Chaudhary
  • The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has updated its 'Guidelines for International Arrivals' in response to the observed decline in the COVID-19 pandemic. 

  • These guidelines apply to international travelers and entry points (airports, seaports, and land borders) from July 20, 2023.

  • Travelers are advised to be fully immunized against COVID-19 according to their country's primary vaccination schedule

  • During flights and at all entry points, announcements should be made about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and precautionary measures (such as mask use and physical separation). 

  • Any traveler exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms will be isolated, required to wear a mask, and separated from other passengers. They will be transferred to an isolation facility for further care. Physical distance should be maintained during debarking. 

  • At the entry point, health officials will conduct thermal screenings on all passengers.

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