Despite the fact that all the countries in the world have managed to stop the spread of COVID, Qatar and its Country Delivery and Legacy Committee issued a statement this Thursday where they will require a PCR test from each fan or visitor. negative with a minimum time of 48 hours. Likewise, it must be issued from your country of departure and it is not necessary to be vaccinated to enter Arab soil.
The intention of this is to avoid altering the infection rate during the development of the contest international, which is the most anticipated by the 32 teams and by each of the fans. Likewise, Qatar also wants to maintain the order of its control against COVID and more so when the restrictions for tourists will be reduced.
“Fans who will arrive in Doha to attend the World Cup are invited to FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, to know the policy of travel and return to Qatar regarding COVID. They must comply, whether they are vaccinated or not”, outlined the country’s Delivery and Legacy Committee.
On the other hand, one of the requirements to land travel towards Doha, is that they must present the certificate of an authorized medical center for the PCR test or, if not, an accreditation that proves the performance of the antigen test with a negative result for at least 24 hours before the date of the flight.
Likewise, the statement it also added that all those children under six years of age will be released from this requirement; while the quarantine will also be eliminated for all tourists, whether they are vaccinated or not, and regardless of the country of residence or from where they left for Arab soil.
It should be noted that all those positive cases of COVID, they will be subjected to isolation as has been done in order to maintain control of a virus that enveloped the world a couple of years ago and has finally been controlled.
“Cases of Covid infection discovered in Qatar will be subject to sanitary isolation measures in accordance with the procedures of the Ministry of Public Health ”, concluded the statement from the country’s Delivery and Legacy Committee.
In this way, Qatar continues to refine its preparation for what will be the most important event of the 2022 in international football and which will roll its Al Rihla ball in the month of November. That is, in less than two months.
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