Updated list of exempted countries

16 Oct 2020 / Pakistan

The Pakistan authorities have revised the list of countries exempted from mandatory COVID-19 testing.

The new list, which comes into effect on 19 October, now includes 30 countries, down from the previous 30. Those countries are:

  1. Australia
  2. China
  3. Cuba
  4. El Salvador
  5. Finland
  6. Germany
  7. Ghana
  8. Greece
  9. Japan
  10. Kazakhstan
  11. Kenya
  12. Latvia
  13. Malawi
  14. Malaysia
  15. New Zealand
  16. Nigeria
  17. Norway
  18. Rwanda
  19. S. Korea
  20. Saudi Arabia
  21. Senegal
  22. Serbia
  23. Singapore
  24. Sri Lanka
  25. Thailand
  26. Togo
  27. Turkey
  28. Uruguay
  29. Zambia
  30. Zimbabwe

This list will be updated on a fortnightly basis by the Ministry National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination based on disease burden of COVID-19.

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