Indian Govt. not planning to introduce vaccine passport as of now
Times of IndiaTIMESOFINDIA.COM/TRAVEL NEWS, INDIA/ Updated : Jul 29, 2021, 14:44 IST
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As of now, there are no plans in India to introduce vaccine passports for international travel. The same was stated by the Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan. He, however, added that India is part of several mu … Read more
As of now, there are no plans in India to introduce vaccine passports for international travel. The same was stated by the Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan. He, however, added that India is part of several multilateral forums and discussions, including one under the framework of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), regarding COVID-19 vaccination certificates. As of now, no consensus has been reached. Read less
He, however, added that India is part of several multilateral forums and discussions, including one under the framework of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), regarding COVID-19 vaccination certificates. As of now, no consensus has been reached.
He further stressed that India is pushing for India manufactured vaccines, i.e., Covishield and Covaxin, to be recognised as part of any multilateral arrangement at international travel. In a written statement to the Parliament, he said, “India has been part of ongoing discussions to ensure that Indian manufactured vaccines are duly recognised in any multilateral arrangement. India is also engaging with countries for mutual recognition of vaccination certificates.”
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