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ISLAMABAD: UK’s High Commissioner to Pakistan has announced that Britain has added three Chinese vaccines to its fully vaccinated list.
In a tweet, Christian Turner said that good news for Pakistani travelers as UK has added Sinovac, Sinopharm and Covaxin to fully vaccinated list for inward travel rules from November 22.
Good news for 🇵🇰 travellers:
🇬🇧 adds Sinonvac, Sinopharm & Covaxin to the fully vaccinated list for inward travel Rules from 22 November @WHO @Officialncoc @fslsltn @Asad_UmarMore details here 👇https://t.co/6MEGmKCubC
— Christian Turner (@CTurnerFCDO) November 9, 2021
However, as per requirement by the British government, travelers must have had a complete course of one of the vaccines at least 14 days before they arrive in England.
Earlier in September, England had removed Pakistan from its Covid-19 red list after a period of almost five months.
Earlier, Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar took a jibe at the United Kingdom for not accepting Chinese vaccines approved by the World Health Organsiation (WHO).