Covid: Dubai passengers need QR code on PCR test results

Covid: Dubai passengers need QR code on PCR test results

India's budget airline Air India Express has announced revised regulations for Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Covid-19 tests for passengers travelling from India to Dubai.

"As per the advisory issued by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), the copy of the Covid-19 PCR test report submitted by passengers must have QR code linking to their original test report,“ tweeted Air India Express.

The date and time of sample collection and reporting, including the date and time of test result was received must now be mentioned accurately in the test result.

The airline took to Twitter to announce the new regulations.

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