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Fri Aug 27, 2021, 09:10 PM Aug 2021

EU moves to reintroduce COVID travel curbs on U.S. -diplomats

Source: Reuters

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union on Friday moved to reinstate COVID travel restrictions like quarantine and testing requirements for unvaccinated citizens of the United States and five other countries, two diplomats told Reuters.

EU countries started a procedure to remove the United States from a list of countries whose citizens can travel to the 27-nation bloc without additional COVID restrictions.

The non-binding list currently has 23 countries on it, including Japan, Qatar and Ukraine, but some of the 27 EU countries already have their own limits on U.S. travellers in place.

One diplomat said other countries that would be removed from the safe travel list were Kosovo, Israel, Montenegro, Lebanon and North Macedonia.


Read more: https://news.yahoo.com/eu-moves-reintroduce-covid-travel-140645729.html
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