The Minister of Tourism, Massimo Garavaglia, is at the Costa Smeralda international airport of Olbia, for the inauguration of the
Health Testing Center inside the airport
.
The minister was welcomed by the president of the regional council, Michele Pais, by the regional councilor for health, Mario Nieddu, by the regional councilor for tourism, Gianni Chessa, and by the commissioner of Ats, Massimo Temussi.
"Last year we had an almost normal tourist season throughout Italy,
the novelty this year is that in addition to the vaccination plan, which goes very fast, there will be the European pass, so we will certainly have a better season and they will start to foreign tourists return,
"the minister said.
"This center is fundamental, it is one of the cornerstones of the European pass - he says -. Being able to swab fast allows you to speed up the procedures and therefore to return to travel peacefully".
"Slowly we are moving towards the summer and like last year we will have a simple yellow or white color: the important thing is not to close again. And it does not close again if you make a vaccination plan and complete the vaccination for September ".
"The Sardegna Sicura protocol in fact, for a month already, anticipates what will be the green pass, the European pass that will allow travel to people who have made the swab, with a negative result", said the Minister of Tourism on the matter. the system of health checks in the island's ports and airports, introduced when Sardinia was in the white zone and still in force for those who land on the regional territory.
"National tourism is needed to survive, to run there is a need for international
tourism
", he argued,
speaking in the debate on tourism and health measures.
"On Saturday we will be at Malpensa to welcome the first Covid free flight - he announces - It is essential to restart international tourism throughout Italy that checks no longer proceed with improvised initiatives: Olbia is avant-garde".
