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December 13, 2021

Omicron and Holiday Travel: 12 of the Most Pressing Questions

Vaccination requirements, testing rules, the new coronavirus variant and more: We answer your questions about traveling safely this holiday season. Holiday travel suddenly feels more fraught as the world waits for emerging information on the transmissibility and virulence of the new coronavirus variant. Scientists are racing to see if the current vaccines offer protection against Omicron, but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Covid-19 Free Air travel, COVID-19 Pandemic, International Travel, Omicron Variant

November 30, 2021

The changing landscape of medical travel

Despite the impact of the pandemic on medical travel and tourism in general, it seems that the enthusiasm for announcing a new medical tourism initiative has not waned. New destinations are appearing and some developing, and established destinations are renewing their efforts to set out their stall for the prospective medical traveller. The pandemic has hit the medical travel sector hard. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Covid-19 Free Air travel, COVID-19 Pandemic, International Travel, Medical Tourism, Medical Travel

June 24, 2021

Vaccination tourism grows

Catering to a perceived surge in demand for Covid-19 vaccinations by those willing to travel, Russia is encouraging vaccination tourism, while the USA is allowing it to boost tourism. While some would argue using vaccines to attract foreign tourists may be ethically unsound, Russian officials claim there is huge and increasing demand for vaccine tourism. The government has said it plans to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19 Pandemic, COVID-19 Vaccine, International Travel

June 23, 2021

Fully Vaccinated People No Longer Have to Quarantine in Jamaica

Prime Minister of Jamaica, Hon. Andrew Holness has announced that fully vaccinated people will no longer be required to quarantine upon entry into Jamaica as of July 1. Prime Minister Holness made the announcement on June 22 at the sitting of the House of Representatives. Holness stated that fully vaccinated people now have the option of taking a PCR test and upon presentation of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19 Pandemic, COVID-19 Vaccine, International Travel, Jamaica, Quarantine

May 14, 2021

High PCR test costs will hinder international travel

The high cost of PCR tests will continue to negatively impact international travel recovery, according to research by analytics company GlobalData Vaccination rollouts have been pinpointed as a catalyst for the recovery of travel, but the pricing of PCR tests is also a critical factor and current high prices risk holding back recovery in the long-term, said Global Data. Prices for Covid-19 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, COVID-19 Tests, International Travel, Pandemic, PCR Tests

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