The non-binding guidance from the council was welcomed by the executive commission of the 27-nation bloc, the AP reported. "The updates will further facilitate travel from outside the EU into the EU, and take into account the evolution of the pandemic, the increasing vaccination uptake worldwi...
The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered severe global restrictions on international travel with the intention of limiting the spread of SARS-CoV-2 across countries. This paper studies the effects of the partial relaxation of these travel restrictions in Europe during the summer months of 2020. It ...
For the first time in history, on March 17, 2020, the European Union closed all its external borders in an attempt to contain the spreading of the coronavirus 2019, COVID-19. Throughout two past months, governments around the world have implemented massive travel restrictions and border control...
The coronavirus has infected more than 20,000 people across Europe, forcing European countries to impose more travel restrictions, among others, to contain the spread of the virus. BRUSSELS, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday characterized the COVID-19 outbreak...
A unique situation occurred in the first half of 2020 when road traffic in many places decreased sharply as a result of both travel restrictions and reduced traffic demand in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic. This period of unusually reduced human mobility has been called ‘Anthropause’, and...
HANOI — Vietnam will loosen travel restrictions as the country lifts a nationwide shutdown after no new COVID-19 cases were reported the past week. The government announced the confinement order will be lifted starting Thursday in most cities and provinces except in the capital Hanoi, which h...
a surge in coronavirus cases and deaths in spring 2021, Europe enjoyed a summertime lull, which made people wonder if they were indeed seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Longing for a "return to normalcy," people welcomed the easing of social distancing and travel restrictions. ...
when people can travel. It is not just the UK still facingrestrictions. Across Europe, where cases are particularly low, some lockdowns are being gradually eased. Meanwhile in other European countries, new restrictions continue to be implemented, measures tightened, and travel bans put in place....
COVID-19 travel restrictions are frequently changing. From where to get your info to how to plan your trip, here's what you need to know.
Experts like Jeffrey Shaman, an epidemiologist at Columbia University, think that the restrictions are unnecessary and illogical. "Travel restrictions seem intended to stop the virus at the border, which makes no sense given that the virus is already everywhere," he said. ...