No obligatory vaccination for guests to Qatar

Vaccination in opposition to Covid-19 is not going to be obligatory for spectators of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Nevertheless, they must current a unfavorable check to journey to the nation, the federal government and the Supreme Organizing Committee introduced on Thursday.

‘Individuals arriving in Qatar will not be required to quarantine, no matter their vaccination standing or their nation of origin’, specify the organizers.

On the check-in counter of their departure airport, any customer aged six years and over should, nonetheless, current a unfavorable end result lower than 48 hours earlier than departure time for a PCR check and fewer than 24 hours for an antigen check.

It is not going to be essential to hold out a brand new check on arrival.

Carrying a masks can be obligatory for everybody on public transport and in well being institutions.

Anybody who checks optimistic through the match can be required to self-isolate for five days after which put on a masks for five days.

Guests over the age of 18 can even must obtain the Ehteraz monitoring app, which is required to enter closed public locations.

Further data on the usage of Ehteraz through the match, significantly within the stadiums, “can be communicated sooner or later”, the organizers instructed AFP.

Additionally they specify that ’emergency well being care can be offered freed from cost in public hospitals for holders of the Hayya card’, which acts as a visa for Qatar and a match ticket.

The entire nation’s non-public and public hospitals, medical facilities, clinics and pharmacies can be open to guests.

The match will happen from November 20 to December 18.

/ATS