Alipay’s latest initiative, announced ahead of the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, underscores efforts in China to make it easier for foreign tourists to make payments in the country’s cashless society.
The Union Health Ministry's decision to relax the norms about the precaution dose for overseas travellers was based on recommendations by the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI).
Union Health Mansukh Mandaviya said in a tweet, “Indian citizens and students travelling overseas can now take the precaution dose as required by the guidelines of the destination country."