Punjab government relaxes covid-19 vaccination for people travelling abroad

The government of Punjab has allowed people going abroad to take the second Covishield dose without waiting for almost four months.

This relaxation will also be extended to those going back to their home countries.

The people who require to travel to certain places for unavoidable reasons may now produce a copy of their passports, visas, and other documents that prove their urgency.

This decision has been taken in consideration with the fact that vast majority of Punjabis travel abroad for some important reasons such as studies, career, health.

The statement was issued on Thursday by the Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu.