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Travelban, new rules and unexpected flying restrictions:

Latest country restrictions:

Total doses
given
11.1M
People fully
vaccinated
4.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
80.94%
Public Place:
Bars; cafes and restaurants outdoor services can reopen. From 26 July 2021: Indoor services can resume
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Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):
Test on arrival (vaccinated):
Test on arrival (unvaccinated):
Total doses
given
11.1M
People fully
vaccinated
4.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
80.94%
Public Place:
In-person religious services are permitted with protective measures with a maximum attendance of 50 people. Where the size of the premises allows for a capacity of greater than 50 this may be permitted only where: a) social distancing guidelines are adhered to b) the premises can be subdivided into distinct sections (cordoned or marked appropriately) of not more than 50 persons in each section c) there is a minimum of 4 metres between sections d) each section has its own entrance and exit route e) there are separate arrangements for elements of the service involving close contact; for example the...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated):
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):
Test on arrival (vaccinated):
Test on arrival (unvaccinated):
Total doses
given
11.1M
People fully
vaccinated
4.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
80.94%
Public Place:
Can open with protective measures in place. Services including leisure facilities; indoor restaurant and bar services must be restricted to overnight guests/residents only.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated):
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):
Test on arrival (vaccinated):
Test on arrival (unvaccinated):
Total doses
given
11.1M
People fully
vaccinated
4.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
80.94%
Public Place:
Entertainment venues closed; 26/04/2021: Outdoor visitor attractions can reopen (for example: zoos; open pet farms; heritage sites). Amusement parks are not permitted to open; 10/05/2021: Galleries; museums; libraries and other cultural attractions can reopen with protective measures in place. Nightclubs; discos and casinos remain closed; 07/06/2021: cinemas and theatres can reopen. Outdoor amusement/theme parks/funfairs can reopen; drive-in cinema and drive-in bingo can take place; 27/07/2021: In cinemas and theaters; up to 50 patrons permitted; with protective measures in place; 06/09/2021: Cinemas and theatres will have capacity limits of 60% of venue capacity where all patrons are immune (fully vaccinated or...
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Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):
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Test on arrival (unvaccinated):
Total doses
given
-
People fully
vaccinated
6.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
62.28%
Public Place:
It remains mandatory to wear masks in public places where individuals with immunity/vaccine certificate can meet individuals in default of said certificate; 07/07/2021: With the exception of hospitals and social institutions; mandatory masks will be abolished; no masks will have to be worn in public areas (public areas no longer need masks); shops and public transport. However; no one should be prohibited from using the mask.; 01/11/2021 A mask must be worn again on public transport.
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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
5.4M
People fully
vaccinated
2.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
55.87%
Public Place:
Bars; casinos and betting centres are closed. Cultural institutions such as museums; cinemas etc.; remain open but are limited to 25 people. Moreover; these institutions need to be closed at 22:00. ;15/02/2020: Casinos and betting centres are being reopened and can operate between 08:00 and 22:00; 15/07/2021 The working hours of casinos; club vending machines and payment points for betting are from 8.00 to 24.00; with a ban on the provision of catering services in their premises. All amateur cultural and artistic performances; programs and events indoors remain suspended. ; 16/09/2021 Bars are allowed to work without limitations in working...
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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
39.8M
People fully
vaccinated
11.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
67.00%
Vaccination:
From 5 June 2021; the use of corona admission tickets will be implemented based on negative tests. This makes it possible for more people to visit a theatre; sports match or event earlier. To arrange this; the cabinet has made an amendment to the Public Health Act: the Temporary Act on corona admission tickets. The law states in which cases a corona ticket is mandatory. It is up to entrepreneurs and organizations themselves whether they want to use tests for access. The corona admission ticket belongs to the person who has been tested. The organizer of the activity checks this....
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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
39.8M
People fully
vaccinated
11.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
67.00%
Vaccination:
From 5 June 2021; the use of corona admission tickets will be implemented based on recovery certificates. This makes it possible for more people to visit a theatre; sports match or event earlier. To arrange this; the cabinet has made an amendment to the Public Health Act: the Temporary Act on corona admission tickets. The law states in which cases a corona ticket is mandatory. It is up to entrepreneurs and organizations themselves whether they want to use tests for access. The organizer of the activity checks the certificates. From 25 September 2021; wider us of the corona certificate will...
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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
39.8M
People fully
vaccinated
11.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
67.00%
Vaccination:
From 5 June 2021; the use of corona admission tickets will be implemented based on proof of vaccination. This makes it possible for more people to visit a theatre; sports match or event earlier. To arrange this; the cabinet has made an amendment to the Public Health Act: the Temporary Act on corona admission tickets. The law states in which cases a corona ticket is mandatory. It is up to entrepreneurs and organizations themselves whether they want to use certificates for access. The corona admission ticket belongs to the person who has been tested. The organizer of the activity checks...
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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
471.6K
% Fully
vaccinated
88.43%
Public Place:
From 19/07/2021 the maximum number of attendees cannot exceed 150. The number of attendees shall not exceed one (1) person per four (4) square meters. There shall only be seated events; without breaks or intermission; and no dancing or mingling of patrons shall be allowed. Masks to be worn at all times and can only be removed when eating or drinking; 02/08/2021: The maximum number of attendees can not exceed 200.; 16/08/2021: The maximum number of attendees can not exceed 300. Only seated attendees with at least two (2) metres distance from each other. Masks to be worn at all...
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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:
Catering shops may be open from 5 a.m. to 1 p.m. Restrictions on opening hours do not apply to service station restaurants or takeaway sales. Dispensing is allowed from 9:00 to 00:00. 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 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
5.4M
People fully
vaccinated
2.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
55.87%
Public Place:
Ban on holding all public events and gatherings attended by more than 100 people in one place; unless it is a public event or gathering attended only by persons with EU digital COVID certificate. All events can last up to 23.00 unless it is a public event or gathering attended only by persons with an EU digital COVID certificate. ; 14/08/2021 All events can last up to 24.00 except if all participants have a COVID-19 certificate and has been approved by the civil protection. ; 16/09/2021 Measures are extended up to 30/09/2021. ; 30/09/2021 Measures are extended up to 15/10/2021.
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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
39.8M
People fully
vaccinated
11.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
67.00%
Public Place:
From 26 June 2021; the mandatory mask obligation largely expires; except in situations where 1 1/2 meter distance cannot be maintained. This is the case in passenger transport; in public transport and at designated places around public transport; such as stations. This also counts for airports and in airplanes; as well as in secondary education. The mask obligation also expires in contact professions. There is; however; a check conversation that must take place.; 25/09/2021 Students and teaching staff of secondary schools will no longer have to wear face masks in the corridors.
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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%
Public Place:
Permitted capacity for outdoor events: an increase from 2;500 to 5;000 attendees; only when the COVID Safe Ticket allows access. Permitted capacity for indoor events: an increase of 100% of the CIRM capacity to a maximum of 2;000 attendees; with an increase to 4;000 attendees for test events as soon as the COVID Safe Ticket is available and only when the COVID Safe Ticket allows access to the event; 19/07/2021: fully vaccinated people (full vaccination plus two weeks); who present a certificate of recovery or a recent negative test can use the Covid Safe Ticket to attend; as from; 13/08/2021:...
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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
23M
People fully
vaccinated
18.4M
% Fully
vaccinated
44.67%
Airline Updates:
Ariana Afghan Airlines [non-UNDSS whitelisted] resumes daily Kabul-Dubai service
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