Covid-19: Pakistan starts random screening of international passengers

Screening of 2 per cent of passengers arriving by international flights has started at country's major airports

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Passengers being screened for Covid-19. — Courtesy: Twitter/PCAA

By Web Desk

Published: Sun 1 Jan 2023, 2:56 AM

International passengers arriving in Pakistan’s airports will undergo random testing for Covid-19, authorities have announced.

In a tweet, the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority announced screening of 2 per cent of passengers arriving in Pakistan by international flights has started at country's major airports.

“Owing to the Covid-19 situation in the region, screening of 2% of passengers arriving in Pakistan by int'l flights has started at country's major airports. Where needed, RAT and PCR tests are being conducted too,” the tweet said.

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The authority also urged passengers to keep their vaccination certificate handy while at airport.

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Published: Sun 1 Jan 2023, 2:56 AM

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