Unvaccinated individuals to face a number of restrictions from October 1: NCOC

In keeping with sources, individuals will not be allowed to make use of railway and airline companies with out displaying their vaccination playing cards.

As well as, individuals who don’t get vaccinated will be unable to enter marriage ceremony halls, procuring malls, resorts and visitor homes from tomorrow.

The NCOC additional introduced that vaccination certificates will probably be made “necessary for home travellers from October 1.”

Pakistan Worldwide Airways (PIA) spokesperson mentioned: “From October 1, solely vaccinated passengers will have the ability to journey on all home and worldwide flights of PIA.”

“Vaccination certificates will probably be checked on the airport upon receipt of the boarding card,” he mentioned.

The spokesperson added that the administration of the nationwide provider has issued directions to all involved departments to implement these insurance policies.

Alternatively, Particular Assistant to the Prime Minister on Well being Dr Faisal Sultan mentioned that pregnant ladies must also get vaccinated.

He reiterated that youngsters’s vaccination can be essential to proceed instructional actions.

CAA permits airways to serve meals on home flights

Maintaining in view the declining variety of COVID-19 instances, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Thursday allowed the serving of in-flight meals and drinks onboard home flights working inside Pakistan.

In keeping with an announcement issued by the CAA, the brand new instructions will probably be carried out from October 1, 2021.

The authority had barred airways from serving meals on home flights in August, protecting in view the double-digit positivity ratio of coronavirus instances at the moment.

The authority has additionally directed all airline operators to proceed to “make sure the carrying of face masks by passengers onboard all home flights inside Pakistan aside from when meals are being served.”

“Different relevant COVID-19 associated commonplace working procedures [and] directives issued by Pakistan CAA will proceed to take impact,” it learn.