{"id":357796,"date":"2021-10-25T22:17:37","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T19:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/biden-mandates-covid-vaccine-for-foreign-visitors-restricts-unvaxxed\/"},"modified":"2021-10-25T22:17:37","modified_gmt":"2021-10-25T19:17:37","slug":"biden-mandates-covid-vaccine-for-foreign-visitors-restricts-unvaxxed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-mandates-covid-vaccine-for-foreign-visitors-restricts-unvaxxed\/","title":{"rendered":"#Biden mandates COVID vaccine for foreign visitors, restricts unvaxxed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Biden mandates COVID vaccine for foreign visitors, restricts unvaxxed<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 The Biden administration will lift long-running COVID-19 <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a> bans against residents of most European countries on Nov. 8 and implement a new vaccination-and-testing rule \u2014 while also making travel tougher for Americans who are unvaccinated.<\/p>\n<p>Under the new policies, most travelers to the US must get tested for the virus within three days if they took one of the World Health Organization\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roved vaccines.<\/p>\n<p>The new rules tighten restrictions on unvaccinated US citizens and permanent residents, who will have to get tested within one day of travel \u2014 versus three days currently.<\/p>\n<p>The slow repeal of the nearly 20-month-old Europe travel ban outraged US allies who called it unscientific because most residents of the Schengen Zone, the UK and Ireland are vaccinated \u2014 whereas there are much lower vaccination rates in countries that never were banned.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump attempted to lift the ban before he left office, but President Biden\u2019s team overrode that decision, which was set to take effect after Biden took office.<\/p>\n<p>US officials said Monday that the new policy will have a number of carveouts, including for children under age 18, who must get tested three days before travel regardless of vaccination status.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/COVIDvaccine.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"A woman is vaccinated against COVID-19 in Mississippi.\" class=\"wp-image-19916817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/COVIDvaccine.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/COVIDvaccine.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/COVIDvaccine.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Biden administration will mandate that unvaccinated Americans get tested within one day of traveling to another country.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Rogelio V. Solis<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>About 50 countries that have less than 10 percent of their residents vaccinated will be exempted from the vaccination standards \u2014 meaning they will be able to get COVID-19 tested within three days of travel if they are unvaccinated. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>\u201cWe fully are aware that the global distribution and availability of vaccines varies widely. And so there will be exemptions specifically for countries that have insufficient vaccines to have persons fully vaccinated,\u201d an official said.<\/p>\n<p>A different official clarified that unvaccinated people in countries with low vaccine coverage would not be permitted to enter the US as tourists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven in the low-vaccine-availability countries, people will also need to have a compelling reason to come here \u2026 the tourist visa will not qualify for that,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The new policy will be enforced by airlines and there will be some other exceptions, including for people who had a serious reaction to a shot.<\/p>\n<p>The WHO\u2019s list of approved vaccines means that two Chinese-made shots with low efficacy \u2014 the Sinopharm and Sinovoc vaccines \u2014 will be allowed for travel. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Southwest-Airlines-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Passengers check in for a Southwest Airlines flight at Orlando International Airport in Orlando, Florida on October 11, 2021.\" class=\"wp-image-19916818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Southwest-Airlines-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Southwest-Airlines-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Southwest-Airlines-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Passengers check in for a Southwest Airlines flight at Orlando International Airport in Orlando, Florida, on October 11, 2021. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS\/Joe Skipper\/File<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The WHO also recognizes the Oxford\/AstraZeneca vaccine that\u2019s widely used in Europe, in addition to the three approved vaccines in the US. The WHO doesn\u2019t recognize Russia\u2019s Sputnik V vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>New rules for land border crossings are under development, the officials said.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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