News Forum - Malaysia launches “test and release” for vaccinated travellers from Thailand, Cambodia

[Thaiger]

Travellers from Thailand and Cambodia, who are vaccinated against Covid-19, can now enter Malaysia by air without undergoing a lengthy quarantine through the country’s Vaccinated Travel Lane, or VTL, scheme, which was first launched with Singapore. Malaysian PM Ismail Sabri Yaakob recently announced that the country will fully reopen borders to vaccinated travellers on April 1. Similar to Thailand’s Test & Go entry scheme, Malaysia’s VTL scheme requires those travelling from Thailand, Singapore, and Cambodia to self-isolate at their accommodation while they wait for results from an on-arrival Covid-19 test to come back. Under Malaysia’s so-called “test and release” policy, […]

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[diegogg]

Will take quite a while for Asia to recover if they continue with this nonsense.

[Artemis080]

Same inconvenient nonsense as Thailand, minus the Thai Pass.

Ultimately, if you test positive as a tourist or business traveller either or arrival, or before you depart, you'll end up in an expensive mess.