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Europe travel restrictions:

Total doses
given
19M
People fully
vaccinated
6.9M
% Fully
vaccinated
65.71%
Schools/Univercity closure:
Closure of secondary schools. Students in the last year of secondary schools and conservatories can return (2020-05-11). All students can return to school on voluntary basis for consultation (2020-06-08).
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated):
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):
Test on arrival (vaccinated):
Test on arrival (unvaccinated):
Total doses
given
19M
People fully
vaccinated
6.9M
% Fully
vaccinated
65.71%
Schools/Univercity closure:
Government decision 1022 of 12th October 2020. Ban on physical presence at high schools and other secondary education institutions (e.g. conservatories; vocational schools etc.). Ban on physical presence at art and language schools. Other measures included in this decision.; 02/11/2020 Government decision 1112 of 30th October 2020; extended by decision 1199 of 20th November 2020. Ban on physical presence at high schools and other secondary education institutions (e.g. conservatories; vocational schools etc.); with some exceptions spelled out in the measure. Ban on physical presence at art and language schools. Other measures included in this decision. Additional and detailed information in...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated):
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):
Test on arrival (vaccinated):
Test on arrival (unvaccinated):
Total doses
given
19M
People fully
vaccinated
6.9M
% Fully
vaccinated
65.71%
Schools/Univercity closure:
MoH measure ref. 14600/2021-1 of 6th April 2021 stipulates ban on physical presence at secondary schools. Students remain to learn on distance (online). Extended by measure MoH 14600/2021-3 of 19th April 2021 and by government decision 433 of 6th May 2021. A number of exceptions apply; e.g. option of individual consultations.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated):
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):
Test on arrival (vaccinated):
Test on arrival (unvaccinated):
Total doses
given
20.5M
People fully
vaccinated
6.7M
% Fully
vaccinated
74.76%
Schools/Univercity closure:
Primary schools are closed and have to switch to distance learning. However; they remain open for those who are in need of special support and day-care and those who need assistance with learning.
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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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Schools/Univercity closure:
29/03/2021: Classes are suspended from March 29 to April 19. Examinations can be organized.
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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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Schools/Univercity closure:
19/04/2021: Special secondary education; first level of secondary education and work-study training: 100% face-to-face. Second and third levels of secondary education: 50% face-to-face; 03/12/2021: Secondary education will be organised in a hybrid format up to exams; 10/01/2022: return to full-time face-to-face education in secondary schools.
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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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Schools/Univercity closure:
In schools: obligation to wear a mask; improved air quality and ventilation; separation of class groups; tracing of high-risk contacts (tracing and screening). ; 06/12/2021: additional measures in schools: a) obligation to use CO2 measuring devices in every classroom and meeting room; b) quarantine of classes as soon as two children are infected; c) face masks from the age of 6; d) ban on all extracurricular activities; 10/01/2022: reopening of education and return to full-time face-to-face education in nursery; primary and secondary schools; and part-time in arts education. Additional measures to be observed: permanent ventilation; wearing a mask is compulsory...
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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
2.9M
People fully
vaccinated
1.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
70.57%
Other:
From March 17; everyone who arrives in Latvia from an insignificant trip in a third country must take the Covid-19 test at their own expense. If the result is negative; then self-isolation in your place of residence must be observed. In case of a positive result; the self-insulation must be spent in one of the tourist accommodation specified by the Latvian Investment and Development Agency and it must also be paid for. If a person does not go to the tourist accommodation voluntarily after receiving a positive result; then the expenses of the State Police for transporting the person to...
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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
2.9M
People fully
vaccinated
1.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
70.57%
Other:
In the future; carriers will be able to carry out international passenger services to and from countries where the cumulative 14-day morbidity rate per 100;000 inhabitants is less than twice the average in the European Union; the European Economic Area; Switzerland and the United Kingdom. According to the data on 26 August; the average morbidity rate in Europe is 46. This means that in the current situation; international passenger services would not take place to countries with a 14-day cumulative morbidity rate above 92 (rounded to 90) per 100;000 inhabitants
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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
2.9M
People fully
vaccinated
1.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
70.57%
Vaccination:
In the workplace; people who have completed vaccination or who recovered from Covid-19 may not use face masks or keep a distance of two meters. Art classes for up to 20 people may take place indoors if all participants have been vaccinated against Covid-19 or can prove that they had recovered from the virus. Amateur sports trainings for up to 20 persons take place indoors if all participants have been vaccinated against Covid-19 or can prove that they had recovered from the virus; 21/10/21: Fully vaccinated/recovered kindergarten staff do not need to take the Covid-19 test once a week. Business...
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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
2.9M
People fully
vaccinated
1.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
70.57%
Vaccination:
18/5/2021: Fully vaccinated people are exempt from quarantine or self-isolation; and may not perform routine tests in the workplace. Also; 15 days after the full vaccination; self-isolation may be disregarded when arriving in Latvia from the EU or an EEA country; Switzerland or the UK; 20/05/2021: In the workplace; people who have completed vaccination or who recovered from Covid-19 may not use face masks or keep a distance of two meters. Art classes for up to 20 people may take place indoors if all participants have been vaccinated against Covid-19 or can prove that they had recovered from the virus....
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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
2.9M
People fully
vaccinated
1.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
70.57%
Schools/Univercity closure:
Measures for schools - September 2021.; 06/01/2022: No more than 20 children in one group; with at least 3 m2 of public space available indoors each. The rooms must also be ventilated by a mechanical ventilation system or natural ventilation so that the level of carbon dioxide (CO2) does not exceed 1 000 ppm; but if this is not possible; fresh air must be supplied to the room for at least 15 minutes within an astronomical hour. If the pre-school learners overlap with the primary school pupils in an indoor interest or vocational orientation lesson; the pre-school children must take...
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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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Airline Updates:
Flights back to normal at Brussels Airlines, 316 flights cancelled in total.
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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
20.5M
People fully
vaccinated
6.7M
% Fully
vaccinated
74.76%
Schools/Univercity closure:
08/02/2021: person to person lessons take place again; but in 2-day shifts; so students do not return fully to school. Regularly testing for students and FFFP for students aged 14 years and above. Lessons will take place in schools again; 5 days/week; students have to perform an antigen test every 2 days
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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
20.5M
People fully
vaccinated
6.7M
% Fully
vaccinated
74.76%
Schools/Univercity closure:
Insitutions are opened for children of parents who cannot take care of children at home (e.g. because they work in essential sectors). On the 24th April; Austria’s Minister of Education announced a road-map to incrementally reopening the country’s schools in three stages set a fortnight apart. On May 4th; students preparing for their final exams; both for the academic high-school diploma (Maturanten) and for vocational certificates and trade-orientated schools (Berufschulen) will be allowed back in to class. On June 3rd all other pupils will return to school. That will include older pupils at high-school grammars (Oberstufen in Gymnasien) who are...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None