Sri Lanka on Wednesday determined to discontinue the Covid-19 vaccination certificates for travellers coming into the island nation, officers mentioned.

Travellers to Sri Lanka can be freed from obligatory Covid-19 restrictions with the lifting of a round issued in 2021, Asela Gunawardena, the Director General of Health Services mentioned.

Accordingly, the obligatory requirement of manufacturing the Covid-19 vaccination certificates to enter the nation can be now not wanted with impact from Wednesday.

The obligatory regulation to supply a pre-boarding or on-arrival destructive Covid-19 take a look at (PCR/Rapid Antigen Test) (RAT) by any particular person arriving in Sri Lanka from abroad has additionally been faraway from Wednesday.

Any foreigner who exams optimistic for Covid-19 after arriving in Sri Lanka will likely be required to isolate for a interval of seven days at a personal hospital/lodge/place of residence.

Sri Lanka mandated the carrying of a destructive Covid-19 take a look at and proof of vaccination when it opened its borders to overseas arrivals amidst the Covid disaster in 2021.