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Covid-19: Olivier Véran announces the return of the mandatory test for traveling overseas

2021-11-26T06:34:56.605Z


"We are going to change the rules to go to overseas territories, because we are restoring an obligation to test," the Minister of Health said on TF1 on Thursday.


The government will "

restore an obligation of testing" for travel to overseas departments and territories and "strengthen" "health controls at the borders

", announced Thursday the Minister of Health, Olivier Véran on TF1.

Unvaccinated people will thus have to “

present a negative test of less than 24 hours

”, while the vaccinated will have to attest to an “

antigenic test of less than 48 hours, or a PCR of less than 72 hours

”, a- He specifies.

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Reinforced border health control measures

The “border health control measures” will also be “reinforced”, in particular for “unvaccinated people who would like to come to France”, but also for those “returning from countries (classified) + orange + or + red +, that is to say where the virus circulates a lot ", but also" where there would be suspicions of variants ", he added.

These restrictions will be detailed by decree "within 24 to 48 hours".

Asked about Morocco's decision to suspend flights to and from France, Mr. Véran said that the executive "took note" and assured that he will do "the maximum for our nationals who remained (in the country) and who wonder ”.

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Source: lefigaro

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