MDTI-TA-2021-082
Date: 14 July 2021
Please see below updates from Asiana Airlines.
Affected passengers may email your Marsman Travel Consultant for clarification and assistance.
Our standard operating hours starts from 8:30AM until 5:00PM daily. For emergency support, after office hours and weekends, you may reach us through our hotline, +63918 979 0937 (Smart), available from 5:00PM to 2:00AM (next day).
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ASIANA AIRLINES
Please be advised that all Korean nationals and foreigners arriving in South Korea from July 15, 2021 will be required to present a printed PCR-negative certificate upon check-in. The certificate must be issued within 72 hours (3 days) prior to the departure, and must indicate that the holder of the certificate tested negative for COVID-19 on a Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Test.
Validity of RT-PCR:
PCR negative confirmation must be issued within 72 hours from 00:00 on the departure date. Example: If you are boarding an aircraft that departs on July 31, 2021 at 11:50 PM, you can use the RT-PCR negative certificate issued from July 28, 2021 at 12:00 AM to July 31, 2021 at 11:50 PM.
Exemptions:
– All passengers transferring/transiting from the airport are exempted from submitting PCR Negative certification *Negative COVID-19 test should still be prepared if required by country of destination
– Children under 6 years of age, persons subject to exemption from quarantine for humanitarian reasons and purpose of overseas business trips for official duties are also exempted to submit RT-PCR Negative Test.
Remarks:
– PCR-negative certificates must be issued only by the accredited medical institutions designated by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines.
– The RT-PCR Saliva Test conducted by the Philippine Red Cross is also recognized as a valid RT-PCR negative certificate.
Visit this link for the list of designated testing centers.
SOURCE: https://www.facebook.com/asianaph/posts/2893255624224900