Negative Covid-19 test must for all travellers to US

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Those travelling to the United States will be required to show a negative Covid-19 test in order to enter the country, according to an official announcement.

The order applies to both foreign nationals and US citizens, said a statement issued by the US Department of State and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The two departments, who deal with all immigration and health matters, said that “beginning Jan 26, all travellers, including air passengers two years of age or older arriving to the United States must provide proof of a negative Covid-19 test or proof of recovery from Covid-19 before boarding.”

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