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Govt exempts pre boarding-ve RTPCR, vax certificates for Indian evacuees from Ukraine

As per the new guidelines, mandatory pre-boarding negative RTPCR test and vaccination certificates are exempted for Indian Nationals, and so is the uploading of documents before departure on Air-Suvidha Portal, sources in the ministry said.

Govt exempts pre boarding-ve RTPCR, vax certificates for Indian evacuees from Ukraine

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Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday revised the International Travel advisory providing various exemptions for Indians being evacuated from Ukraine.

As per the new guidelines, mandatory pre-boarding negative RTPCR test and vaccination certificates are exempted for Indian Nationals, and so is the uploading of documents before departure on Air-Suvidha Portal, sources in the ministry said.

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In case a traveler is not able to submit a pre arrival RT PCR test or who has not completed their Covid-19 vaccination, they have been allowed to submit their samples on arrival with the advice to continue to self-monitor their health for 14 days after arrival in India.

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As on 28th February 2022, 1156 Indians from Ukraine have arrived in India with none of the passengers kept under isolation.

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