Connect with us

Health

Unvaccinated US travelers added to French COVID-19 quarantine list

France has put the United States on its COVID-19 travel "red list", meaning unvaccinated people coming into the country will have to quarantine for 10 days.
The rules will not change for fully vaccinated people coming into France from the United States: they still have to show proof of a negative test before boarding their flight.

Read the latest updates in our dedicated coronavirus section.

The move puts the United States, where new infections are topping 300,000 a day due to the Omicron variant, on the same list as countries such as Russia, Afghanistan, Belarus, and Serbia.

For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.
France is also grappling with record levels of new infections, with 200,000 cases reported daily over the last four days.

Read more: France sixth country with more than 10 million COVID-19 infections

Continue Reading
Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Health

Heatwave deaths increased across almost all Europe in 2023, says UN weather agency

Climate change shocks caused record levels of disruption and misery for millions in Europe in 2023 with widespread flooding and severe heatwaves – a new normal which countries must adapt to as a priority, the UN weather agency said on Monday.

Continue Reading

Health

Heatwave deaths increased across almost all Europe in 2023, says UN weather agency

Climate change shocks caused record levels of disruption and misery for millions in Europe in 2023 with widespread flooding and severe heatwaves – a new normal which countries must adapt to as a priority, the UN weather agency said on Monday.

Continue Reading

Health

Pandemic experts express concern over avian influenza spread to humans

The ongoing global spread of “bird flu” infections to mammals including humans is a significant public health concern, senior UN medics said on Thursday, as they announced new measures to tackle airborne diseases.

Continue Reading

Trending