The travel advisory has been lowered from do not travel of level 4 to reconsider travel level 3 for the Indian citizens, by the united states of America because the COVID 19 situation is getting better with time in the country. It is yet to be told by the US government when they further ease the restriction of traveling from and to India.
The flights traveling from India to Canada have been further restricted till the next month till august 21. The flights will reopen for non-essential travels on the 7th of September after the citizens of India, as well as other counties, have been vaccinated with recognized vaccines, due to the ongoing situation of the COVID 19 pandemic.
The travel advisory has been revised by the United States of America Department of states, for the citizens of India on Monday. It now says:
“A Level 3 Travel Health Notice has been issued by The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for India because of the pandemic situation, this is an indicator that the level of COVID 19 is very high in the country. if you are fully vaccinated with an FDA authorized vaccine Your risk of contracting Covid-19 and developing severe symptoms may be lower…”
“You need to be fully vaccinated if you are planning to travel to India. If you are planning for unessential travel then the unvaccinated d travelers should avoid that. There is the risk to all the travelers of either getting or spreading Covid-19 variants due to the current situation of the pandemic in India,” Says the CDC website.
There are 4 advisory levels for the travels issued by the US — 4: Do not travel. 3: Reconsider travel. 2: Exercise increased caution. 1: Exercise normal precautions.
in April-end India has been put on Level 4 by the US government. This happened because of the devastating and extreme second wave of the pandemic which was peaking here during that time. so it advised restricting all traveling to India.
“The Department of State has issued the Level 4 advisory of travels which is the highest level issued by them. They advise US citizens to leave Indian as soon as it gets safe if they are already in India and not to travel there at all from the US because of the current pandemic situation in the country,” says the Level 4 warning for India.
Meanwhile, all commercial and private passenger flights have been suspended by Canada. They had been suspended on April 23 from India, in 2021. It has now been extended till August 21, 2021, that is by a month. But soon the country may open completely for all the vaccinated citizens from India who are fully vaccinated with recognized jabs in the coming September of this year.
“As of 7th of September, for non-essential travels, the people who are fully vaccinated can come to Canada. Also as an initial step, the people from the US can do the same but only those who are fully vaccinated, fully-vaccinated Americans can do the same starting August 9. The safety of Canadian people will continue to be our top priority, at every step,” Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted Tuesday morning (India time).
However, the pandemic situation will determine this opening of travels. “On September 7, 2021, if Canada’s Covid-19 situation remains in our favor then, the borders for the travels of the citizens traveling from any given country will be opened by the government Canada if they are fully vaccinated with the recognized vaccines which are accepted by the government of Canada but at least 14 days before entering the borders of Canada and who meet the requirements of specific.” says the Canadian government website
“From August 9, 2021, the citizens who are fully vaccinated and the residents of the united states of America and are also living in the US, will be permitted to enter Canadian borders for travel which are discretionary (non-essential). All the US travelers who are not fully vaccinated with recognized Jabs and also all other foreign citizens will be prohibited, to enter Canada will unless they are exempted from the orders which are made under the law of Quarantine,” has been added.
Passengers have to wear a mask before traveling to any Canadian airport in the case of air travel and also on the flight while coming to or leaving from Canada no matter what their vaccination status is, however some exceptions are made.
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