Travel
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WHO panel kicks against vaccine certificate for travelers
The World Health Organization’s Emergency Committee recommended on Monday that proof of vaccination not be required as a condition of international travel, maintaining its stance on the issue under g…
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Families reunite as Australia-New Zealand commence quarantine-free travel
Hundreds of passengers from Australia began arriving in New Zealand airports on Monday after authorities reopened borders, a pandemic milestone that allows quarantine-free travel between the countrie…
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Guatemala travel-bans Brazil, UK and South Africa over Covid-19 fears
Guatemala will restrict entry to visitors who have recently been to Brazil, the United Kingdom and South Africa in an effort to control a jump in coronavirus cases, President Alejandro Giammattei sai…
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British based EasyJet to scale up flights across Europe
EasyJet has announced its plans to scale up flights over the summer, boosting summer holiday hopes for people living in the UK. The carries aims to increase its flight schedule to 20 per cent of 2019…
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Malta announces up to £173 payment to each tourist this summer
Malta is offering to pay tourists up to £173 each this summer, in a bid for tourism to return to the country following the Coronavirus pandemic. Due to travel restrictions, closed borders and bans on…
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France says summer holiday not certain due to covid third wave
France said on Sunday it was too soon to say whether holidays abroad would be possible this summer as a third wave of coronavirus infections continues to spread through Europe. Tough COVID-19 restric…
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Norwegian Cruise Line looks to resume sailing as soon as July
Norwegian Cruise Line is charting a path back to safe travels, planning to require guests be fully vaccinated before embarking on vacation with them. The cruise company announced this week that it ha…
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Kumasi International Airport to be opened to traffic by 2022 – Transport Minister
The Phase II and III of the Kumasi International Airport Project is expected to be completed next year and opened to traffic, Transport Minister, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has confirmed. Speaking to the m…
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New Zealand- Australian quarantine-free visits to effect from April 19
New Zealand will allow quarantine-free visits by Australians from April 19, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Tuesday, creating a “travel bubble” for the neighbouring nations which have closed bo…
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Singapore to accept COVID-19 digital travel pass from next month
Singapore will next month accept visitors who use a mobile travel pass containing digital certificates for COVID-19 tests and vaccines, its aviation regulator said on Monday, becoming one of the firs…