Pakistan extends deadline for Peshawar Umrah pilgrims to travel without vaccination

PESHAWAR: The deadline for Umrah pilgrims travelling from Peshawar without vaccination has been extended to October 25.

According to Ghulam Murtaza Shah, focal person for Border Health Services, pilgrims from Peshawar can travel without vaccination until October 25. Travel without vaccination will not be permitted after 10am on October 25.

Umrah pilgrims can receive vaccinations at the Federal Government Medical Centre on Shami Road in Peshawar.

Border Health Services has issued notices to airlines and travel agents regarding the updated deadline.

Previously, Umrah pilgrims travelling from Peshawar were allowed to travel without vaccination only until October 10.