COVID-19 vaccination card mandatory to travel to India, enter Nepal

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Ratopati November 24, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination card mandatory to travel to India, enter Nepal

KATHMANDU, November 24: The government has made it mandatory for travellers to possess COVID-19 vaccination card either to travel to India or to enter Nepal.

The COVID-19 vaccination card is mandatory to enter in both countries, according to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

Dr Roshan Pokharel, Secretary at the MoHP and Vinay Mohan Kwatra, Indian Ambassador for Nepal signed a Memorandum of Understanding for reciprocal recognition of COVID vaccination certificates to significantly ease the travel woes for fully vaccinated people from the two neighbouring countries.

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