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Canada – Federal COVID-19 border restrictions extended for another month
The federal COVID-19 restrictions at the border are being extended until at least June 30, Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada announced on Tuesday. The federal government will...
Comair suspends its kulula.com, British Airways flights
Comair announced late on Tuesday evening that it had to suspend all its kulula.com flights as well as the British Airways flights it operates under a licence agreement. The flights are suspended...
Japan opens up to foreign tourists after two years
After being closed to tourists for two years, Japan is opening its borders to visitors from 98 countries and regions. It marks the most significant moment so far in the country's slow relaxation of...
Hong Kong eases some testing requirements for inbound travel
HONG Kong will relax some Covid-19 testing requirements for incoming air passengers as the city takes small steps towards easing travel restrictions. While travellers still need a polymerase...
Travel demand sees Dutch airline increase flights to and from SA
Dutch airline KLM has ditched face masks aboard its aircraft from SA to the Netherlands and increased the number of direct flights between the two countries. “However, in line with regulations...
Travel Restrictions Possible as Countries Begin Mandating Quarantine for Monkeypox Patients
As the number of monkeypox cases around the world continues to rise, some countries have implemented quarantines for infected patients and health officials could consider travel restrictions. In...
SA’s smaller airports are recovering quicker – with George welcoming more arrivals than before Covid
South Africa's regional airports are recovering quicker than their bigger counterparts as domestic travellers return to the skies while the lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic subdue...
Germany to relax Covid-19 travel restrictions despite rise in daily cases
Berlin - Germany will relax its Covid-19 travel restrictions during the summer months so that proof of vaccination, recovery, or a negative test result (cumulatively known as the 3G rule) will no...
Belgium Removes Entry Ban on Non-Essential Travel From Third Countries Starting From Today
Starting from today, May 23, several Coronavirus-related restrictions have been facilitated in Belgium regarding entry into the country and other domestic restrictions. On Friday, May 20, Belgium’s...