PX scraps Covid-19 testing for passengers travelling to S’pore

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AIR Niugini says passengers travelling to Singapore will no longer require pre-departure tests.
According to the airline, Singapore also does not require pre-departure testing for passengers transiting through Singapore onto flights to other international destinations. “Countries that do not require pre-departure tests include, the United Kingdom, European Union, Scandinavia, Canada, Australia, Brazil and South Africa,” the airline said.
It said countries that required pre-departure rapid tests included USA, New Zealand and Indonesia.
The countries that require PCR tests include Malaysia, Japan, China, Hong Kong and South Korea.
“This information is rapidly changing and passengers must check on the latest requirements,” it added. “Passengers departing internationally from PNG are reminded that they cannot check-in without a certificate of vaccination valid for travel. Vaccination certificates valid for international travel includes (among others) the PNG International Certificate of Covid Vaccination (ICCV), the WHO (World Health Organisation) yellow card, the Australian Covid-19 Digital Vaccination Certificate, as well as compliant certificates issued by other countries.”