Covid-19 Travel Updates

Could The Travel Traffic Light System Be Scrapped?

The traffic light system could be ditched next month in favour of rules based on the Covid-19 vaccination status of travellers in a bid to simplify holidays. A new system based on the vaccination status of travellers rather than the Covid rating of the country they are visiting is under

Collinson and Randox Launch Rapid Airport PCR Travel Testing

Collinson has today announced its partnership with biotech company, Randox, to offer rapid PCR testing. The ground-breaking new testing offering, which is already available at Collinson’s new park and test facility near Heathrow Airport, uses advanced on-site Randox technology to process RT-PCR – the gold standard of Covid-19 virus testing

Canada Welcomes Fully Vaccinated Travellers

Canada has reopened its borders to those who are fully vaccinated. The country was added to the UK government’s green travel list in the last travel update. The Canadian government is accepting travellers who have been double jabbed with vaccines by Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, Astra Zeneca/CovidShield, and Janssen (Johnson and Johnson)

Abu Dhabi Welcomes All Vaccinated Travellers

Abu Dhabi is set to welcome all fully vaccinated tourists and residents travelling from all countries around the world, as well as unvaccinated visitors from ‘Green List’ countries, with no quarantine measures. Vaccines must be approved by the World Health organisation (WHO). This will take effect starting 5th September 2021.

Anguilla Revises Tourist Testing Rules

Anguilla has announced a day 4 Covid-19 testing requirement for all international travellers. Due to come into effect on 1st October, is in addition to the PCR test conducted on arrival, in which a single payment of £145 will cover the cost of both tests. There are no quarantine requirements

Australia Overseas Travel Ban Extended

Australia has extended its overseas travel ban by a further three months. The country’s borders closed on 18th March 2020 and had been due to end on 17th September, however, this has been extended to 17th December, based on specialist medical and epidemiological advice. The order prevents Australians wishing to

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