INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Fans attending the Qatar 2022 World Cup must show a negative COVID-19 test when they arrive as part of the host nation&s rules to combat the
virus, news agencies reported.Organisers announced on Thursday that all visitors aged 18 and over must also download a government-run phone
application tracking people&s movements and health status, called Ehteraz.According to the news reports fans aged six and above must be able
to show a negative result from a PCR test taken in the 48 hours before arriving or from an official rapid test taken within 24 hours.The
COVID-19 testing policy for visitors aged six and over is _®ardless of the individual&s vaccination status,& t_he Supreme Committee for
Delivery - Legacy said in a statement.Vaccination is not mandatory for the 1.2 million expected visitors for the tournament which runs from
November 20th to December 18th, read the reports.Masks must be worn on public transport, including the subway system that many fans will use
to get to the eight stadiums in and around Doha.World Cup organisers also said that &anyone who tests positive for COVID-19 while in Qatar
will be required to isolate in accordance with Ministry of Public Health guidelines&.The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
will take place from
November 20 to December 18 and Afghan fans will not miss out on any of the action.Ariana Television Network (ATN) in July secured the
exclusive rights to broadcast what is undoubtedly one of the greatest sporting events in the world
As such, fans will be able to watch the matches live, in the comfort of their own homes.The post Qatar confirms COVID test requirements for
World Cup fans first appeared on Ariana News.
