ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority has issued a new travel advisory and maintained restrictions on travelers from countries in the C-category list.
In its fresh advisory, the authority has extended the temporary travel restriction on passengers coming from category-C countries till September 30th.
Director Air Transport for CAA Irfan Sabir issued the notification which stated that restrictions on passengers coming from Category-C countries would remain the same while passengers from Category-C countries will need a special permit to enter Pakistan.
South Africa, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, and Nepal, are among the 15 countries that are included in the list.
Meanwhile, the travelers from categories A and B will be bound to carry a PCR test report conducted 72 hours before the flight while they would also have to implement the quarantine rule on their arrival.
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