UK And Canada To Allow Travellers Vaccinated With Covaxin

UK canada covaxin: Travellers fully vaccinated with Bharat Biotech's Covaxin can travel to Canada from November 30 onwards. The Canadian government announced, "...three additional Covid-19 vaccines approved for use by the World Health Organisation (WHO) will be accepted for travel to and within Canada." The other two vaccines are Sinopharm (also referred to as Covilo), Sinovac (also referred to as Coronavac)

Till now, Canada was only allowing the entry of travellers vaccinated with Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca and Johnson and Johnson. It said in a statement that to qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller, you must have received

• at least two doses of an accepted vaccine
• or a mix of two accepted vaccines
• or at least one dose of the Janssen/Johnson and Johnson vaccine

These should be put at least 14 full days prior to the day you travel.

Besides Canada, United Kingdom will also allow Indians vaccinated with Covaxin to travel from November 22 onwards. This means that Indian travellers who have been vaccinated with Covaxin won't have to self-isolate after arrival in Britain.