U.S. CDC issues ‘Level One’ COVID-19 travel health notice for India
The Hindu
The new travel advisory issued on November 15 by the U.S. CDC of ‘Level One’ which is considered safe came in the wake of the significant improvement in the COVID-19 situation in India
The top U.S. health body has issued a ‘Level One’ COVID-19 notice for Americans travelling to India, saying the risk of contracting the infection and developing severe symptoms may be lower if one is fully vaccinated.
The new travel advisory issued on November 15 by the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of ‘Level One’ which is considered safe came in the wake of the significant improvement in the COVID-19 situation in India.
The CDC in its health travel notice ‘Level One’ said, “Your risk of contracting COVID-19 and developing severe symptoms may be lower if you are fully vaccinated with an FDA [Food and Drug Administration] authorised vaccine”. Make sure you are fully vaccinated before travelling to India. Travellers should follow recommendations or requirements in India, including wearing a mask and staying 6 feet apart from others, the health notice said.