washington the us centers for disease control and prevention cdc has issued a level one covid19 notice for americans travelling to india saying the risk of contracting the infection and developing severe symptoms may be lower if one is fully vaccinatedthe travel health notice has also been issued for pakistanhowever the us state department issued level two and three travel advisories for india and pakistan saying while citizens are urged to reconsider travel to pakistan due to terrorism and sectarian violence those going to india must exercise increased caution due to crime and terrorismthe cdc in its health travel notice level one said your risk of contracting covid19 and developing severe symptoms may be lower if you are fully vaccinated with an fda food and drug administration authorised vaccinein its advisory for india the state department urged us citizens not to travel to jammu and kashmir due to terrorism and civil unrest and also within 10 kilometres of the indiapakistan border due to the potential for armed conflictindian authorities report rape is one of the fastest growing crimes in india violent crimes such as sexual assault has occurred at tourist sites and in other locations it saidthe department in its advisory for pakistan urged us citizens not to travel to balochistan province and khyber pakhtunkhwa kpk province including the former federally administered tribal areas fata due to terrorism and kidnapping and also in the immediate vicinity of the line of control due to terrorism and the potential for armed conflictterrorist groups continue plotting attacks in pakistan a local history of terrorism and ongoing ideological aspirations of violence by extremist elements have led to indiscriminate attacks on civilian as well as local military and police targets it saidterrorists may attack with little or no warning targeting transportation hubs markets shopping malls military installations airports universities tourist locations schools hospitals places of worship and government facilities it saidterrorists have targeted us diplomats and diplomatic facilities in the past the advisory on pakistan said