PCR tests not required to travel to islands with 90 percent vaccination rates starting September

PCR test will not be required to travel to islands with over 90 percent vaccination rate from next month onwards.

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Health workers talking to person about to get inoculated — Photo: Nishan Ali/ Mihaaru

Lamya Abdulla

2021-08-05 22:03:03

PCR test will not be required to travel to islands with over 90 percent vaccination rate from next month onwards.

In a press conference held by Health Emergency Operations Center (HEOC), their spokesperson Dr. Nazla Rafeeq said the current travel restrictions will be eased, if the islands have a less than five percent positivity rate for COVID-19, in addition to the aforementioned ones.

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