Myanmar lifts quarantine requirement for fully-vaccinated inbound travellers


Myanma resumed operation of commercial flights on April 17, 2022 after a two-year closure. - AFP

YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar's Ministry of Health on Sunday (May 1) lifted the quarantine requirement for fully vaccinated travellers who test negative for Covid-19 in a rapid test at the Yangon International Airport.

The rapid diagnostic test (RDT) for Covid-19 at the airport costs 15,000 kyats per testing for travellers, and the result comes within an hour, the health ministry said.

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