The Government of Assam has decided to discontinue mandatory COVID testing at railway stations, land routes and airports from March 1, 2021 due to rapidly declining cases of COVID-19 cases and as the vaccination is in full swing in the state.
In view of rapidly declining cases of #COVID19 & given that vaccination is in full swing, GoA has decided to discontinue mandatory testing at rly stations, land routes & airports from March 1, 2021.
It's expected however that people would adhere to #Covid appropriate behaviour.
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) February 10, 2021
The Assam state health minister tweeted “In view of rapidly declining cases of #COVID19 & given that vaccination is in full swing, GoA has decided to discontinue mandatory testing at rly stations, land routes & airports from March 1, 2021. It’s expected however that people would adhere to #Covid appropriate behaviour.”