The new British international travel rules, who do not recognize people vaccinated in India as “fully vaccinated”, has been detonated as “offensive” “strange” and “Racis”.
New rules mean that people who are vaccinated in India still have to go home quarantine for 10 days in the UK when those who are vaccinated in a number of other countries will not.
Realizing the reaction on social media after the leader of the Senior Congress Shashi Tharoor out of the debate Union Cambridge and his book launched an event in the UK to protest the latest sidewalks, England announced it was willing to be involved with the Indian government to solve the affairs.
Tharoor tweeted: “It was offensive to ask Indians who were fully vaccinated for quarantined.” Rajya members Sabha Jairam Ramesh Tweeted: “Really strange considering the covishield was originally developed in the UK and the Serum Institute, Pune also supplied to the country! Mercakisaan this racism.” A spokesman for the British High Commission in New Delhi told Tii: “We are involved with the Indian government to explore how we can expand recognition in the UK vaccine certification to people who are vaccinated by the relevant public health agency in India.” Rajya Sabha MP and Politician Congress Anand Sharma said the British government’s decision not to recognize the Indians who were fully vaccinated were “discriminatory, racist and deserved to condemn”.
In a series of tweets on Monday, Sharma said the covishield was the same as Astrazeneca in the UK and was produced under a license by the Serum Institute of India and was exported to European countries, including Britain.
He also said that the vaccine was also approved by WHO.
“Indian insults – the largest vaccine manufacturer in the world.
Indian students & citizens are harassed and armed for an exorbitant test.
Urge @Pmoindia to take a Double Standard UK & cancel the proposed Indian-English trade talks,” Sharma said, “Sharma) Indonesia.
On September 17, Britain has announced new rules for international travel to replace the current red, yellow and green system.
The new rules divide the country to red and all over the world and come into force at 4am (English time) in October 4.
While the rules The red list will remain the same regardless of vaccination status, the rules for people who arrive in the UK from the “rest of the world” – which include India – will differ depending on whether the “fully vaccinated” or not.
Those who are considered “fully vaccinated” will no longer be Must veranda quarantine for 10 days, no need to take a pre-departure test, or take the 8 Covid-19 test.
Mer Eka only needs to take the Covid-19 test on the second day after they arrive.
But people who are vaccinated in India will be treated as “unvackinated” because Britain only considers fully vaccinated to be those who have been vaccinated based on vaccination programs approved in the UK, Europe or the US, or vaccinated in 17 other countries, including Australia, Israel , Japan and Singapore.
India, Pakistan and many other countries are not in that list.
Those vaccinated in India will still have home quarantine for 10 days, take Covid pre-departure tests and take Covid tests on Day 2 and 8.
Indian students and alumni unions (Nisau) British Chairman Sanam Arora slams the steps as “weird “Given that the covishield is” the same medicine “because the astrazeneca vaccine was given to the British population.
“Students are disturbed by what they feel is a discriminatory step which means they are treated differently to their colleagues from America and the EU,” he said.
The Indian National Student Association of British President Amit Tiwari said it was time for the British government to stop seeing Indian students as “cash cows”.
“This double standard creates many financial and stress difficulties,” he said.
“Something sufficient for the British to take such a stand on the launch of the vaccine so many countries …
especially the countries that manage * which are exactly the same * vaccines as English,” AVIATION MACHERAS analyst tweet.