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Travelban, new rules and unexpected flying restrictions:

Latest country restrictions:

Total doses
given
13.3M
People fully
vaccinated
4.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.46%
Airline Updates:
Finnair will reduce its February traffic programme by around 20 percent because of staffing issues; strike planned on 17 January expected to cause further flight cancellations
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
7.6M
People fully
vaccinated
2.9M
% Fully
vaccinated
105.83%
Airline Updates:
Qatar Airways to start services to Kano and Port Harcourt in Nigeria from 02MAR22.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / RAT
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
28.3M
People fully
vaccinated
8.9M
% Fully
vaccinated
86.75%
Public Place:
For very high-risk councils: retail food trade until 9 pm during the week and until 7 pm on weekends and holidays; Non-food retail trade and provision of services until 9:00 pm during the week and until 3:30 pm on weekends and holidays. For high-risk councils: Food and non-food retail trade and provision of services until 9 pm; 01/08/2021: retail trade establishments start to operate according to the hours of the respective licensing.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
28.3M
People fully
vaccinated
8.9M
% Fully
vaccinated
86.75%
Public Place:
Closure of clubs and bars; 06/01/2022: Reopening of bars and clubs on 14/01/2022.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
28.3M
People fully
vaccinated
8.9M
% Fully
vaccinated
86.75%
Other:
Mandatory teleworking; whenever functions allow it; 06/01/2022: Extension of mandatory telework regime throughout the mainland national territory.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
13.3M
People fully
vaccinated
4.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.46%
Movement Restrictions:
Persons entering Finland born in 2005 or earlier are still required to have either a certificate of coronavirus disease within six months; an acceptable coronavirus vaccination series obtained or a coronavirus test showing a negative result before entering Finland. A Government decree may exempt those coming from low-risk countries from the border health security measures of the Communicable Diseases Act. According to the regulation; a certificate or coronavirus test is not required for a person who has only resided in Bhutan; Hong Kong; Indonesia; India; Japan; China; Kuwait; Macao; Saudi Arabia; Taiwan; New Zealand; the Vatican or the southern part...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
13.3M
People fully
vaccinated
4.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.46%
Public Place:
Restaurants serving alcohol may be open from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Non-drinking restaurants may be open from 05:00 until 01:00. Restrictions on opening hours do not apply to service station restaurants or takeaway sales. Indoors; the customer must have their own seating at a table or level.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
13.3M
People fully
vaccinated
4.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.46%
Public Place:
Restaurants serving alcohol may be open from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Non-drinking restaurants may be open from 05:00 until 01:00. Restrictions on opening hours do not apply to service station restaurants or takeaway sales. Dispensing is allowed from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 75% of the customer seats are used in food restaurants (indoors) and 50% in indoor restaurants (indoors and outdoors). Indoors; the customer must have their own seating.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
13.3M
People fully
vaccinated
4.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.46%
Vaccination:
Temporary restrictions on the Koronapass in East Savo and North Karelia. It cannot be used at public events and customer premises as an alternative to regional restrictions.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
1.4M
People fully
vaccinated
462.7K
% Fully
vaccinated
71.45%
Public Place:
Any gathering exceeding 300 people is prohibited. However; events up to 2000 people are allowed; provided that they are subject to a health protocol accepted in advance by the Health Directorate; which defines the health measures that must be observed. This applies to libraries; open-air museums; zoos; galleries and parks; 28/10/2021: Any gathering exceeding 2;000 people is prohibited. Any gathering between 11 and up to 50 people inclusive is subject to the condition that people wear a mask and observe a minimum distance of 2 meters. For gatherings between 51 people and 2;000 people; the assignment of a seat must...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
11.1M
People fully
vaccinated
4.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
80.94%
Quarantine:
If you've returned from an areas subject to travel restrictions you should restrict your movement for 14 days; 04/02/2021: A legal requirement to quarantine has been introduced for all travellers (except if your journey originates in Northern Ireland) – with very limited exceptions. 14-day quarantine period must be undertaken at the address specified on the Passenger Locator Form. You may leave to take a RT-PCR test no less than 5 days after your arrival – if you receive written confirmation that the result of this test is negative/‘not detected’ your period of quarantine can end; 26/03/2021: Mandatory hotel quarantine. All...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated):
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):
Test on arrival (vaccinated):
Test on arrival (unvaccinated):
Total doses
given
-
People fully
vaccinated
-
% Fully
vaccinated
-
Vaccination:
All arrivals to Kosovo, except people under the age of 12 or foreign nationals transiting through Kosovo, are required to demonstrate proof of having received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccination. Those with residence permits or Kosovan citizenship who do not fulfil the entry requirements will be offered a vaccine at the border. Foreign nationals transiting through Kosovo who leave within 3 hours of arrival are exempt, as are foreign nationals passing through Kosovo by organised transport (i.e. regular bus line), provided they leave within 5 hours.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated):
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):
Test on arrival (vaccinated):
Test on arrival (unvaccinated):
Total doses
given
14.7M
People fully
vaccinated
5.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
90.85%
Airline Updates:
Singapore Airlines aims to raise $500m-$750m in US bond deal
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR/ LFT
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
626K
People fully
vaccinated
254.4K
% Fully
vaccinated
35.12%
Airline Updates:
Solomon Airlines extends suspension of international flights to 02JUL22.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated):
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):
Test on arrival (vaccinated):
Test on arrival (unvaccinated):
Total doses
given
41.8M
People fully
vaccinated
21M
% Fully
vaccinated
35.13%
Airline Updates:
South African Airlines (SAA): Looted funds to be recovered by whatever means necessary.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None