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An official claimed that the United States would withdraw a 17-month-old rule that people arriving in the country by air test negative for COVID-19, a move that comes after strong lobbying by airlines and the travel industry, 

The policy, which only applied to people entering the country by air, not by land, was always ill-conceived. Good riddance.

The United States will drop from Sunday a 17-month-old requirement that people arriving in the country by air test negative for COVID-19, an official said, a move that follows intense lobbying by the airlines and the travel industry. A formal announcement will be made later on Friday. The step comes…

USA Covid travel rules are set to change later this month as the country will drop its pre-flight Covid test rules for international visitors

This comes after pressure from airlines and the travel industry as they stated the policy had been out of date for months

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

One of the country's last remaining coronavirus restrictions has been eased

From Sunday, visitors to the US will no longer need to take a test before flying in

LOS ANGELES — Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations are increasing in Los Angeles County, dashing hopes that the nation’s most populous county had turned the corner in the latest omicron wave.

Pre-travel testing to be dropped from 12 June

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is lifting its COVID-19 testing requirement for airline travelers coming into the country. It's a major change for the travel industry.