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Under this new ruling, fully vaccinated foreign travellers can skip the pre-departure test, a day eight Covid-19 test, and quarantine.

No more red, amber or green lights for UK's inbound travelStarting 04 October, England simplifies its traffic light system to tackle international concerns.

Travellers coming from Guangdong province and Macao can now enjoy quarantine‐free travel into Hong Kong.

Is Hong Kong's Come2hk scheme enough to kick-start travel?Tourism players adopt wait and see approach while some gear up with packages catered for Macau and China visitors.

Upon reaching herd immunity, interstate travel and tourism activities will resume, although foreigners arriving at the international gateway must bear the cost of the RT-PCR test to enter the country.

Is Malaysia ready to press restart for tourism in 2 to 3 weeks?Interstate travel and eased restrictions for fully-vaccinated individuals once country reaches 90% herd immunity mark.

In 2019, Malaysia's foreign tourists revenue of RM 89.1 billion (US$21 billion) far exceeded palm oil exports and rubber gloves.

Malaysia's travel agents appeal for financial support"On the brink of collapse", MATTA seeks government support for tourism survival and comeback.

Existing US policy has essentially banned travel from many nations that normally comprise the bulk of US inbound travel, including China.

US eases restrictions for fully vaccinated travellersNew rules include skipping mandatory quarantine on arrival, but will only take effect this November.

Flying over the River Thames in London.

What’s on the wish list for UK’s new travel system?The UK government’s decision to revamp its traffic light system addresses international concerns and raises anticipation over...

IATA calls for a common approach to vaccine passports.

Covid dose of reality for vaccine passportsSinovac, Sputnik or AstraZeneca? The question mark hanging over international travel.

Under the new pilot, up to 30 travellers per group from Israel's green, yellow and orange lists are allowed entry.

Israel welcomes vaccinated travellers with small tour groupsGroups from select destinations including Singapore may visit starting 19 September under pilot tourism restart.

Abba in lights on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Mamma Mia, look who’s backSydney named as destination for ABBA's virtual world tour.

One of Qantas' 10 aviation-themed Zoom backgrounds.

Flying business class for your next corporate meeting?Airlines unveil aviation-themed Zoom backgrounds and actual in-flight audio to help travellers with flying withdrawal symptoms.