The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said that the United States will accept the COVID-19 vaccines authorized by U.S. regulators or the World Health Organization for international visitors to the country.

On September 20, the White House had stated that in November, the US would lift travel restrictions on air travelers who are fully vaccinated against COVID from 33 countries, which includes China, India, Brazil and most of the European nations. However, it was not mentioned as to which vaccines would be accepted. A CDC spokesperson stated on Friday that six vaccines authorized or approved by the US FDA or listed for emergency use by the WHO will fulfil the criteria for travel to the country… (NDTV – Reuters, October 9, 2021)