Effect of changes in the Quarantine and PCR systems in Kuwait; Immune apple purple until the end of quarantine

Kuwait. Kuwait has tightened travel restrictions due to the spread of Omikron. Authorities are now warning that a three-day mandatory quarantine is needed. The immune system will show a purple color until the PCR test proves negative.

It will then be tested for PCR and changed to the first color if it is negative. However, if the vaccine is received from outside Kuwait, the vaccination certificate must be uploaded on the Immun App. Also, if the booster is taken after two doses, it can also be uploaded to the app. The media reports the news.

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The change in quarantine and PCR terms came into effect yesterday. If it is sufficient to conduct a PCR test earlier within 72 hours and issue a negative certificate, now on arrival in Kuwait, the result of the PCR test must be produced within 48 hours.

After 72 hours, a PCR test can be done and if it is negative, it can be discharged. In any case, you will have to stay in the compulsory home quarantine for three days. The cabinet yesterday decided to impose travel restrictions on those who do not take the booster dose vaccine. The law will come into effect from January 2. Nine months after completing two doses, the booster dose can be taken.