Good news for the fully-vaccinated Indians traveling to the UK Introduction From 11th October onwards, any Indian traveling to the UK, who has received the two doses of Covishield or any other vaccine approved in the UK will not have to exercise self-isolation upon stepping inside the UK. Previously, any Indian traveler traveling to the UK had to go into quarantine. However, the British High Commissioner to Indian, Alex Ellis, took to Twitter on the 7th of October 2021, and announced: “No quarantine for Indian travellers to UK fully vaccinated with Covishield or another UK-approved vaccine from October 11.” Summary After the UK imposed the restrictions, India took some time to reciprocate. But, on 4th October 2021, India declared a 10-day mandatory quarantine restriction on UK travelers coming to India. The British High Commission spokesperson reacted to the decision and stated, "The UK is continuing to work on expanding the policy to countries and territories across the globe in a phased approach. We are continuing to engage with the Government of India on technical cooperation to expand UK recognition of vaccine certification to people vaccinated by a relevant public health body in India,” The students and travelers traveling to the UK for different purposes now do not have to isolate themselves. 11th October 2021 will mark freedom for Indians traveling to the UK. For a long time, the India-UK tussle over vaccine recognition was aggravating. But the step India took to even it out was pretty hard-hitting. The UK reacted fast and made it clear that any Indian traveling to the UK will not have to follow the strict quarantine rules provided they have been inoculated with any UK-approved vaccine, like Covishield or any other vaccine. The UK has kept its gates open for students and travelers for the past many months. It has approved hundreds and thousands of student visas, tourist and business travel visas. In fact, the British High Commissioner fathomed the interest of people to travel to the UK, and that is why the government decided to operate more flights from Indian to the UK. So that more people could travel into the country. The beginning of problems Everything was going good until UK decided to tweak its list of approved vaccines against COVID-19. It did not include Covishield in its list of approved vaccines, and the UK-India tension heightened pertaining to this vaccine tussle. The tiff was aggravated because the UK government affirmed the Covishield vaccine. After all, it is formulated by the OxfordAstrazeneca vaccine. It is approved by the UK regulatory authority. However, UK denied