UK Removes Pakistan from RED LIST, What to do Next in case of travel UK from Pakistan?

The UK has removed Pakistan from the Red List of countries considered dangerous for travel during Covid-19. The easing of travel restrictions will take effect on Wednesday, September 22, from 8 a.m. Pakistan time. In addition to this announcement, the UK has announced on Wednesday the Tier 2 system, which will be implemented from October 4. The British High Commissioner to Pakistan Christian Turner also announced the lifting of the ban in a Twitter message.

"I am happy to confirm that Pakistan has been removed from the red list," he tweeted. I know how difficult the last five months have been for you. In his tweet, he thanked the health officials of Pakistan and the United Kingdom, including Asad Umar, for their cooperation during this period. The British government had on April 2 announced a travel ban on the country due to the growing number of coronavirus victims in Pakistan, which came into force on April 9. Pakistan's response Faisal Sultan, Pakistan's Assistant Prime Minister for Health, welcomed the news, calling it "good news for those wanting to travel" and thanking the British High Commissioner.

In a tweet, Faisal Sultan said: "I would like to thank the other members of the UK Government for their support of our team and for their deep understanding of our response to epidemics as well as diseases." Are engaged in sharing data and information to enable security. 

What to do from September 22 in case of travel from Pakistan?

This relaxation means that passengers traveling from Pakistan to England will no longer have to quarantine at the hotel. But if you are leaving for England before October 4, you will have to undergo PCR tests according to the rules before departure and after arrival in England.

But if you are leaving Pakistan after October 4, you will not have to undergo a PCR test if you have received both doses of the vaccine before departure. You will have to undergo a PCR test two days after your arrival in England, ie 'Day Two' (if you arrive in England at any time on Friday, your 'Day Two' will be Sunday). The flu test will be.

What will happen from October 4?

The UK announced the Tier 2 system on Wednesday, effective October 4:

Countries will not be divided into red, amber, and green lists.

Amber and Green List will be replaced by a new list of countries in the Rest of the World (ROW).

People from the countries on this list will not have to undergo a PCR test within three days before leaving for England if they have already received both doses of the vaccine. However, these passengers will have to undergo a day-to-day test two days after their arrival, but from October 4, in case of implementation of the new rules, they will have to undergo a low-cost literal flow test instead of PCR. The red list will remain, and people from the participating countries will have to quarantine the hotel for 11 nights, and solo travelers will have to pay 2,285. Pakistan is one of the eight countries that will be removed from the red list from September 22 before the Tier 2 system is implemented. These countries include Turkey, Pakistan, Maldives, Egypt, Sri Lanka, Oman, Bangladesh, and Kenya. The Quarantine Hotel room fee is 8 2,285 per person coming to the UK from the countries on the red list, which includes the cost of transport, food, and tests. The fee was 30 1,430 for an extra adult or a child over the age of 11, and 5 325 for a child between the ages of five and 11. And if you do not arrange a quarantine package before leaving for England, you will have to pay a fine of 4,000 in addition to the above amount. Violation of quarantine rules can result in a fine of up to 10,000.