Asia travel restrictions, page 105

Armenia
15.12.2021

Total doses given	2.2M
People fully vaccinated	1M
% Fully vaccinated	35.45%

Airline Updates:
Turkey's Pegasus Airlines to operate Yerevan-Istanbul flights

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Masks Required in certain indoor areas COVID-19 test Not required Quarantine Not required Passenger Locator Form Not required Health form Not required Vaccination Not required Visa Visa not required for 5 countries Permission Not required

Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None

Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None

Test on arrival (vaccinated): None

Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None

Bangladesh
15.12.2021

Total doses given	331.5M
People fully vaccinated	125.1M
% Fully vaccinated	73.08%

Airline Updates:
Biman Bangladesh to operate three Dhaka-Bangkok flights every week from 17DEC21.

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Masks Mask is required in all public indoor, public transport and all outdoor areas COVID-19 test Negative RT-PCR test obtained within 72 hours prior to departure required Quarantine May be required if a positive test result is received on arrival Passenger Locator Form Not required Health form A completed Health Declaration Form within 72 hours prior to departure required Vaccination Not required Visa Visa not required for 0 countries Permission Not required

Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None

Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR

Test on arrival (vaccinated): None

Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None

Bangladesh
15.12.2021

Total doses given	331.5M
People fully vaccinated	125.1M
% Fully vaccinated	73.08%

Flight Restriction:
Published on 15.12.20211. Passengers must have a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test taken at most 48 hours before departure from the first embarkation point. - This does not apply to passengers younger than12 years. 2. A completed "Health Declaration Form" must be presented upon arrival. The form can be found at https://dghs.gov.bd/images/docs/Notice/Notice_5_5_2021_HDF_c.pdf 3. Passengers are subject to medical screening. 4. Passengers who in the past 14 days have been in or transited through Botswana, Eswatini, Ghana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe must have a hotel booking for 14days. 5. Passengers are subject to quarantine for up to 14 days. Details...

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Masks Mask is required in all public indoor, public transport and all outdoor areas COVID-19 test Negative RT-PCR test obtained within 72 hours prior to departure required Quarantine May be required if a positive test result is received on arrival Passenger Locator Form Not required Health form A completed Health Declaration Form within 72 hours prior to departure required Vaccination Not required Visa Visa not required for 0 countries Permission Not required

Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None

Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR

Test on arrival (vaccinated): None

Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None

India
15.12.2021

Total doses given	2.2B
People fully vaccinated	1B
% Fully vaccinated	67.09%

Airline Updates:
Tata to take $3 Billion loan To Fund Air India

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Masks Not required COVID-19 test Not required Quarantine Not required Passenger Locator Form Not required Health form Not required Vaccination Not required Visa Visa not required for 2 countries Permission Not required

Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None

Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR

Test on arrival (vaccinated): None

Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None

Israel
15.12.2021

Total doses given	18.3M
People fully vaccinated	6.2M
% Fully vaccinated	65.17%

Flight Restriction:
Published on 15.12.20211. Passengers are not allowed to enter and transit. - This does not apply to: - nationals and residents of Israel; - passengers with an authorization letter issued by thePopulation and Immigration Authority; - until 16 December 2021, passengers with an A/1, A/2, A/3, A/4, A/5, B/1, B/3 or B/4 visa if arriving from a country other than Angola,Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Rep., Chad, Comoros, Congo, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea,Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger,...

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Masks Mask is required in some public indoor areas COVID-19 test Not required Quarantine Not required Passenger Locator Form Not required Health form Not required Vaccination Not required Visa Visa not required for 0 countries Permission Not required

Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None

Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None

Test on arrival (vaccinated): None

Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None

Jordan
15.12.2021

Total doses given	10.1M
People fully vaccinated	4.6M
% Fully vaccinated	40.39%

Flight Restriction:
Published on 15.12.20211. Flights from Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe are suspended. 2. Passengers arriving from, or who in the past 14 days have been in Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa or Zimbabwe are not allowed to enter andtransit. - This does not apply to nationals of Jordan and their spouses and children. 3. Nationals of , Angola, Belize, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Rep., Colombia, Comoros, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Cote d'Ivoire, Cuba,Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iraq, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mongolia, Morocco,...

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Masks Mask is required in all public indoor, public transport and certain outdoor areas COVID-19 test Not required Quarantine Not required Passenger Locator Form Not required Health form A Declaration Form must be submitted prior to departure Vaccination Not required Visa Visa not required for 0 countries Permission Not required

Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None

Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None

Test on arrival (vaccinated): None

Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None

Lebanon
15.12.2021

Total doses given	5.8M
People fully vaccinated	2.4M
% Fully vaccinated	43.94%

Flight Restriction:
Published on 15.12.20211. Passengers must obtain a MOPH Pass at https://PASS.MOPH.GOV.LB 2. Passengers must have a negative COVID-19 PCR test result issued at most 48 hours before arrival. - This does not apply to: - passengers younger than 12 years; - passengers witha COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least two weeks before departure; - passengers with a COVID-19 recovery certificate issued at most 90days before departure; - passengers returning to Lebanon within 7 days. 3. Passengers are subject to a COVID-19 PCR test upon arrival at their own expense. - This does not apply to:...

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Masks Mask is required in all public indoor, public transport and all outdoor areas COVID-19 test Not required Quarantine Not required Passenger Locator Form Not required Health form Not required Vaccination Not required Visa Visa not required for 0 countries Permission Not required

Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None

Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None

Test on arrival (vaccinated): None

Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None

Pakistan
15.12.2021

Total doses given	301.8M
People fully vaccinated	132.3M
% Fully vaccinated	56.09%

Flight Restriction:
Published on 15.12.20211. Passengers arriving from Botswana, Croatia, Eswatini, Hungary, Ireland (Rep.), Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, South Africa, Ukraine, Viet Nam orZimbabwe are not allowed to enter. - Until 31 December 2021, this does not apply to nationals of Pakistan. 2. Passengers must have a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated. - This does not apply to: - nationals of Pakistan younger than 15 years; -until 31 January 2022, nationals of Pakistan between 15 and 18 years; - passengers younger than 18 years who are nationals of a country other than Pakistan; - passengers whodeparted...

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Masks Mask is required in all public indoor, public transport and all outdoor areas COVID-19 test Negative PCR test obtained within 72 hours prior to departure required Quarantine Not required Passenger Locator Form Passengers must submit their details online or using the PassTrack mobile app prior to departure Health form Not required Vaccination Required Visa Visa not required for 1 country Permission Not required

Pre-travel testing (vaccinated):

Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):

Test on arrival (vaccinated):

Test on arrival (unvaccinated):

Philippines
15.12.2021

Total doses given	168.6M
People fully vaccinated	73.7M
% Fully vaccinated	63.77%

Flight Restriction:
Published on 15.12.20211. Flights from Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe are suspended. 2. Passengers who in the past 14 days have been in Austria, Belgium, Botswana, Czechia, Eswatini, France (until 15 December 2021), Hungary, Italy, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia,Netherlands, Portugal, South Africa, Switzerland or Zimbabwe, are not allowed to enter. - This does not apply to: - nationals of the Philippines on Bayanihan flights orrepatriation flights - passengers with diplomatic or official passports and their family members. 3. Nationals of Philippines arriving from Austria, Belgium, Botswana, Czechia, Eswatini, France (until 15 December 2021), Hungary, Italy, Lesotho, Mozambique,...

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Masks Mask is required in all public indoor, public transport and all outdoor areas COVID-19 test Professionally administered negative antigen test result obtained within 24 hours prior to departure required for unvaccinated passengers Quarantine 5 days required Passenger Locator Form eArrival Card registration within 72 hours prior to departure required Health form Not required Vaccination Not required Visa Visa not required for 0 countries Permission Returning overseas Filipinos (ROFs) and Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who are not residing in Cebu province (non-residents in Cebu) will be required to present a letter of acceptance (LOA) obtained from their local government unit (LGU) of destination when travelling to Cebu.

Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None

Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / LFT

Test on arrival (vaccinated): None

Test on arrival (unvaccinated): PCR / ISO

Qatar
15.12.2021

Total doses given	7.6M
People fully vaccinated	2.8M
% Fully vaccinated	105.71%

Airline Updates:
Going nowhere together - confusion reigns as Qatar Airways suspends South Africa.

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Masks Not required COVID-19 test Not required Quarantine Not required Passenger Locator Form Not required Health form Not required Vaccination Not required Visa Visa not required for 0 countries Permission Passengers must register on the Ehteraz Qatar Portal in order to obtain a travel permit at least 3 days prior to travel

Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None

Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / RAT

Test on arrival (vaccinated): None

Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None

Qatar
15.12.2021

Total doses given	7.6M
People fully vaccinated	2.8M
% Fully vaccinated	105.71%

Airline Updates:
Where Has Qatar Airways Flown The Airbus A380?

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Airline Updates Flight Restriction Quarantine Vaccination

Masks Not required COVID-19 test Not required Quarantine Not required Passenger Locator Form Not required Health form Not required Vaccination Not required Visa Visa not required for 0 countries Permission Passengers must register on the Ehteraz Qatar Portal in order to obtain a travel permit at least 3 days prior to travel

Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None

Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / RAT

Test on arrival (vaccinated): None

Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None

South Korea
15.12.2021

Total doses given	129.6M
People fully vaccinated	44.7M
% Fully vaccinated	86.27%

Flight Restriction:
Published on 15.12.20211. Until 6 January 2022, flights from Ethiopia are suspended. 2. Until 6 January 2022, passengers arriving from or who have been in Botswana, Eswatini, Ghana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwein the past 14 days are not allowed to enter and transit. - This does not apply to: - nationals and residents of Korea (Rep.); - passengers with a diplomatic or official passport;- passengers with an A1, A2 and A3 visa. 3. Short-term visas (type C-1 and C-3) issued on or before 5 April 2020 are no longer valid. 4. Suspension of visa...

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