The Qatar government has eased entry requirements for foreigners ahead of the soccer World Cup starting next month in the Middle East Qatar, and will no longer need to present a negative proof of the new coronavirus, which has been required at the time of entry. indicated a policy to
According to the Qatar government's announcement on the 26th, entry requirements for foreigners will be eased from the 1st of next month, and it will no longer be necessary to present a negative proof of the new coronavirus, which has been required at the time of entry.
The reason is that the number of infected people in Japan and overseas has decreased, and domestic vaccination has progressed.
However, according to a summary of WHO = World Health Organization, in Qatar, the number of infected people per day decreased to less than 100 in May this year, but then started to increase, and is currently around 500. I'm here.
The Qatar government is aiming for a total of 1.2 million spectators at this World Cup, which is nearly half of the population, and how to suppress the spread of infection in stadiums where congestion is expected is an issue. .
On the other hand, the Qatar government has also indicated that it will not allow foreigners to enter the country for tourism or business purposes from the 1st of next month, and will limit it to those who have tickets to watch the World Cup.