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Cuba to reintroduce face masks as Covid-19 cases rise
The move came last week as Covid-19 cases rose in the country
Only fully vaccinated adults, children under the age of 17 and women who are pregnant are allowed entry to the island
Anguilla lifts pre-arrival testing requirement
Vaccinated travellers will no longer need to test prior to departure
Belize removes all remaining Covid-19 restrictions
Visitors no longer need proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test to enter the country
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US scraps Covid-19 monitoring programme for cruises
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will no longer report Covid-19 cases recorded onboard cruise ships
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Malta to end pre-travel Covid test requirement this month
From 25 July, people travelling to the island destination without a vaccine or recovery certificate will no longer need to present evidence of a recent negative test for Covid-19
NCLH drops pre-departure Covid-19 testing
The policy will go into effect across the group’s brands from 1 August
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Cayman Islands scraps pre-departure testing
Effective since Friday (1 July), fully-vaccinated passengers travelling to the destination will not need to show proof of a negative-19 test
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Tui ‘on its way back to becoming a normal company’
Group confirms it has repaid a further €671 million in Covid state aid
Virgin's new Cape Town route will get under way on 25 October
South Africa removes final Covid-19 restrictions
There are now no testing requirements, face masks are no longer required indoors or in public settings and there are no limits on gatherings
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Thailand eases Covid-19 travel restrictions
The country’s government has removed the need for foreign visitors to fill out a health declaration prior to arrival
There will be new entry requirements for visitors when the country reopens
Bahamas scraps pre-departure tests for fully vaccinated
The Caribbean destination has also removed the need for passengers to complete a travel health visa
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New Zealand to drop pre-departure testing next week
Travellers to the country will no longer need a Covid-19 pre-departure test from 11:59pm Monday (20 June)
Biden's team has insisted the US's tough Covid travel restrictions will continue (Credit: Justin Cron / Unsplash)
US to lift pre-departure test requirement on Sunday
It means travellers to the US will no longer have to provide proof of a negative test for Covid-19 up to 24 hours prior to departure
Intrepid has made redundancies because of the coronavirus pandemic (Credit: Mika Baumeister/Unsplash)
Princess reintroduces mask mandate after positive Covid cases
The line identified “some” positive cases onboard Island Princess among guests and staff
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Virgin Voyages delays launch of third ship Resilient Lady
The vessel had been scheduled to operate from Athens from mid-August
Tanzer: 'We have been in touch directly with the government to share our dismay with ministerial comments this week'
Abta chief blasts govt’s ‘deeply frustrating’ comments on travel
‘The lack of recognition – it was only March when all UK travel restrictions were lifted, despite furlough being reduced from July 2021 and removed altogether in September – is particularly disappointing,’ said Mark Tanzer
Heathrow and London City airports were among the worst affected by Storm Eunice's high winds
Flight schedule chaos ‘undermining customer confidence’
Uptick in schedule changes, amendments and cancellations creating yet more admin for under-pressure agents, TTG told
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Israel to lift all remaining Covid entry requirements
From Saturday (21 May), arrivals will no longer be required to provide proof of their Covid-19 vaccination status, of having recently recovered from the infection, or of a recent negative test
The operator will offer 27 resorts across four regions in Austria
Austria drops all remaining Covid-19 entry restrictions
Travellers will no longer be required to present proof of vaccination against Covid-19 or evidence of a recent negative test upon entry
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Spain extends Covid entry rules until mid-June
It means arrivals will continue to have to provide valid proof of vaccination or recovery from Covid-19
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NHS Covid Pass validity extended to six months
NHS app users previously had to generate a new Covid Pass for travel every 30 days
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New Zealand welcomes UK visitors following border reopening
Fully vaccinated travellers from visa waiver countries can now travel to the destination without needing to isolate on arrival
Could Greece reopen to Brits in May? (Credit: Macpukpro/Unsplash)
Greece to lift domestic Covid restrictions ahead of summer
The country is poised to lift certain measures, such as masks indoors and Covid vaccination certificates, in the coming weeks
Biden's team has insisted the US's tough Covid travel restrictions will continue (Credit: Justin Cron / Unsplash)
US govt urged to drop inbound travel testing restriction
The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) praised a push by Congress members to scrap the requirement