India

Thomas Cook India, SOTC to provide COVID-certification services

Thomas Cook (India) and its group company, SOTC Travel Ltd, have partnered with ICMR-accredited medical centres pan India, to offer COVID-negative certification services. This initiative is an extension of the Thomas Cook & SOTC Assured Safe Travel Program in partnership with Apollo Clinics. 

Through this service, the travel agency will ensure that the travellers receive the report results within 24 to 48 hours.

The Thomas Cook & SOTC COVID-negative certification services include: assistance on requirements/procedures for COVID testing via ICMR accredited centres, information on multiple locations/options available for the test, scheduling appointments for the tests etc. The service will also enable travellers to get contactless receipt of test reports via email.

Rajeev Kale, President & Country Head – Holidays, MICE, Visa, Thomas Cook (India) Ltd. said, “We are delighted to announce our tie-up with renowned ICMR accredited medical centres to manage a smooth and seamless end-to-end process with contactless COVID-negative certification services – across India.”

Daniel D’souza, President & Country Head, Leisure, SOTC Travel said, “As hygiene and safety have become vital factors for Indian travellers, our priority has been to ensure that our customers feel safe and comfortable while traveling with us. This would certainly go a long way in easing the current concerns of travellers and build trust and confidence.”