Travel: those who are vaccinated or recovered from Covid must not take the tests or undergo quarantine. These are the latest update proposals regarding free circulation within theUe. In practice, “fully vaccinated people, in possession of documents in line with the European Union's Covid digital certificate, should be exempted from travel tests or from quarantine. This is 14 days after receiving the last dose; conditions that should also affect the cured people who have received a single dose of the vaccine ".
It will therefore be easier to travel because the pandemic curve, at least in our country, continues to descend at a constant pace. According to data released by the Ministry of Health, in Italy they registered in the last 24 hours 1.820 new positive cases (yesterday 2.949). The deaths of the last 24 hours are 82 (yesterday 44). I am 86.977 the molecular and antigenic swabs always carried out in the last 24 hours (yesterday 164.495). Covid patients admitted to intensive care are 1.033 (yesterday 1.061). In home isolation they remain 226.159 people infected with the virus (yesterday they were 230.644). The discharged healed today are 6.358 (yesterday 6.574) while the currently positive cases are 233.674 (yesterday 238.296).
Travel: no tests and no quarantine, the new proposals for free movement in the EU
"Those who have recovered should be exempted from testing or quarantine if in possession of vaccination certificates in line with the Covid Pass. Or if you have a negative PCR test. However, this test is only valid for 180 days. To guarantee family unity - explains the EU commission - minors traveling with Parents they should be exempt from quarantine. This, in the event that the parents do not have to undergo quarantine, because they may have already been vaccinated. Children under the age of 6 should also be exempted from travel-related tests ”. Furthermore, to simplify the requirements, the EU commission proposes no restrictions for travelers coming from green areas.
For those from orange areas: Member States may require pre-departure testing (rapid antigen or PCR). For travelers from red areas: Member States could require travelers to undergo quarantine, unless they have a pre-departure test (antigen, rapid or PCR). Travelers from dark red areas: non-essential travel should be strongly discouraged. Test and quarantine obligations remain. As for the validity of the tests, Brussels proposes a standard validity period. In practice 72 hours for PCR tests and, in case of acceptance by a Member State, 48 hours for rapid antigen tests.
