Indians who took Covaxin not required to be in quarantine in Oman

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Oct 27, 2021 at 6:53 PM

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The Sultanate of Oman today included Covaxin in the approved list of Covid-19 vaccines for travel to Oman. The Civil Aviation Authority in Oman issued a notification regarding this.

The Embassy of India, Muscat said passengers from India who have received two doses of Covaxin at least 14 days before the estimated arrival date will now be able to travel to Oman without the requirement of quarantine.

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However, other Covid-19 related requirements and conditions such as pre-arrival RT-PCR test will be applicable for the passengers.

The Embassy of India, Muscat further said the Sultanate of Oman’s decision will significantly ease travel to Oman for the Indian nationals who have taken Covaxin.

Passengers who have taken AstraZeneca or Covishield are already permitted to travel to Oman without quarantine.