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- Flight suspensions were lifted. Kazakhstan ended its flight suspensions on all C/T/As. Previously, only repatriation flights
and flights from Armenia, Belarus, Egypt, Germany, Georgia, Republic of Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Montenegro, the Netherlands,
Qatar, Russian Federation, Turkey, Tajikistan Ukraine, United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan were exempt from the flight
suspensions.
- Singapore removed the restriction on passengers in transit provided they have their baggage checked through to their
destination.
- Conditions for authorized entry were removed. United Arab Emirates removed the negative COVID-19 PCR test
requirement for passengers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate or recovery certificate and removed the negative PCR
test requirement for passengers transiting through Abu Dhabi (AUH). Tunisia lifted the mandatory five-day quarantine for
arriving passengers. Passengers arriving to Latvia will no longer need to complete a COVID-19 pass before departure
after 28 February 2022. Bahrain removed the testing requirement upon arrival for all passengers. Oman removed the
condition for authorized entry that specifies that vaccine certificates must have been issued at least 14 days before arrival.
Oman also removed the COVID-19 PCR testing requirement before arrival and the mandatory registration form before
arrival. Slovakia removed the 14-day quarantine requirement for passengers who, in the past 14 days, have been in
Botswana, Eswatini, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China, Israel, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles,
South Africa and Zimbabwe. Uganda removed the entry condition that all passengers are subject to a COVID-19 PCR test
upon arrival at their own expense and must self-isolation until test results are ready. Singapore removed the condition for
authorized entry requiring that passengers make a payment for a COVID-19 PCR test upon arrival at passengers’ expense.
- Conditions for authorized entry were specified. Togo specified that the COVID-19 test can also be paid upon arrival.
Namibia specified that passengers must now have either a recovery certificate issued at most three months before arrival,
or a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken at most 72 hours before arrival. This does not apply to nationals and permanent
residents of Namibia. They must have a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least
14 days before arrival. This also does not apply to passengers younger than 5 years old.
- Conditions for authorized entry for airline staff were issued. Viet Nam removed a requirement that airline crew arriving at
Tan Son Nhat International Airport must present pre-arrival negative test results. Airline crew entering Uganda are no
longer subject to a COVID-19 test upon arrival at their own expense and do not need to self-isolate until results are ready.
- New conditions for authorized entry were issued. Passengers entering Oman are now subject to a COVID-19 PCR test
upon arrival or within 24 hours after arrival. Passengers entering Colombia must now submit a check migration form at
most 72 hours before departure (in the previous update this was 24 hours before departure). Passengers entering the
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela are subject to a COVID-19 PCR test upon arrival. All passengers entering Austria are now
subject to a 10-day quarantine unless they are exempt. Exemptions include passengers with a negative COVID-19 antigen
test taken at most 24 hours before arrival or a PCR test taken at most 72 hours before arrival. Passengers with a COVID-
19 recovery certificate issued at most 180 days before arrival or with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that at
most 270 days before arrival they were fully vaccinated or received a booster dose are also exempt. France issued a new
entry condition for all passengers. Passengers must complete a Digital Passenger Locator Form found online.
- Changes to conditions for authorized entry were made. The mandatory quarantine period was reduced by New Caledonia
for all passengers to seven days, down from 14 days.
- COVID-19 vaccination requirements were expanded. Canada will now accept the COVID-19 vaccines Covovax and
Nuvaxovid (Novavax). Hungary included passengers with an immunity COVID-19 certificate issued by Albania, Andorra,
Armenia, Bahrain, Benin, Cabo Verde, Taiwan Province of the People's Republic of China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Egypt,
El Salvador, Faroe Islands, Georgia, Hungary, Iceland, India, Islamic Republic of Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Maldives, Republic of Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, New Zealand, North
Macedonia, Norway, Panama, Romania, Russian Federation, San Marino, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia,
Switzerland, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland, Uruguay, Uzbekistan or Holy See and minors under 18 years old in their company in the exception group to the
passenger ban. Czechia will now accept vaccination certificates issued in Benin and Jordan as exceptions to its passenger
ban and to its pre-departure testing requirement. Similarly, Czechia will accept recovery certificates issued in Benin and
Jordan as exceptions to its pre-departure testing requirement. Brazil expanded its exceptions to the COVID-19 vaccination
requirement. Passengers younger than 12 years old are now exempt. The Philippines updated the list of countries from
which vaccines are accepted. Vaccination certificates issued in Egypt, Palau, Uruguay, Macao Special Administrative
Region, China, Indonesia, Chile, Ecuador, Egypt, Papua New Guinea Palau, Peru, Syrian Arab Republic, Myanmar and
British Virgin Islands are now accepted, while vaccination certificates issued in Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia and Viet Nam are
no longer accepted.