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WEF is back after two years and pandemic-related curbs are still intact

Delegates had to upload proof of primary and booster vaccination, an RT-PCR negative test result taken 72 hours before arrival, and get tested once after arrival to continue participation in the Forum

WEF is back after two years and pandemic-related curbs are still intact
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Pranjal Sharma Davos
Tulips and meadows have replaced snow banks and ski slopes at the World Economic Forum at Davos-Klosters, which is being held in summer for the first time in its 51-year history. The global Forum, which is usually held in the third week of January, was cancelled in 2021 and postponed from January to May this year because of the pandemic-related travel restrictions.The pandemic continued to cast its shadow with fewer delegates and strict protocols for protection from infection.

Delegates had to upload proof of primary and booster vaccination, an RT-PCR negative test result taken 72 hours before arrival, and get

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