People walk through the soon to be closed Naschmarkt market in Vienna, Austria on November 19, 2021. JOE KLAMAR/AFP via Getty Images Austria will impose a lockdown for all and make vaccinations mandatory, Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg announced on November 18, 2021, making the country the first in the EU to […]
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as the State Department lowered their COVID-19 travel warnings for India and raised them for several other countries this week. As the federal government continues to assess the risk of the virus’ transmission around the world, the CDC and State Department […]
By Allison Lampert and Rod Nickel MONTREAL (Reuters) – Canada’s move to limit inbound flights to four major airports as it seeks to curb the spread of COVID-19 from leisure travel is spilling over to business trips and fueling uncertainty which could delay economic recovery, industry executives said. Canada, which […]
The new pre-clearance process will be in place for customers traveling on 110 of United’s weekly flights to Hawaii Beginning February 1, United customers traveling to Hawaii who have a valid negative COVID-19 test can show their results before boarding to save time and skip document screening lines upon arrival. […]
CHICAGO (CBS) — Travelers coming to Chicago from anywhere in the U.S. except Hawaii remain subject to the city’s COVID-19 restrictions, meaning they either must test negative for the virus before arriving or quarantine for 10 days once they get here. Load Error The city did not make any changes […]
A fundamental step in handling an outbreak of an infectious disease is to locate where it originated and prevent any more cases of the disease coming into your community or country. If you can cut off the source, you can devote your resources and efforts to suppressing its spread, and […]
© Photo by Shutterstock Emirates Adopts New Health Pass for COVID Testing and Vaccines Emirates has linked up with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to give its passengers access to the recently created IATA Travel Pass. The mobile app allows users to find out the COVID-19 entry requirements for […]
The Blue Lagoon in Iceland (Getty Images/iStockphoto) With its fjords, geothermal springs and frequent Northern Lights sightings, Iceland is top of the travel bucket-list for many holidaymakers. On a normal year, the small island nation receives nearly two million tourists – more than five times its own population. But 2020’s […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Restrictions will be imposed across four different council areas in north Wales Travel restrictions planned for north Wales are disproportionate, the region’s Tory MPs and Senedd members say. They have urged Welsh ministers to reconsider lockdowns in four council areas, due to come into […]