Pre-departure Covid tests for travel to the UK have been ditched for double vaxxed travellers. Double jabbed travellers and those under 18 years of age returning to the UK will no longer be required to undergo a pre-departure test. Also, the lateral flow replaces the PCR test for the Day Ttwo test with no need…
England To Drop PCR Tests In Exchange For Easier Testing On Arrival
England is set to change its Covid-19 testing requirements for inbound travelers from October 24th. The news of the change of testing requirements was mentioned weeks ago, but issues regarding testing kit supplies led to the date not being confirmed. However, the date from which the change will take place and become policy was confirmed…
Turkey removes PCR test requirement for double vaccinated UK travellersÂ
Turkey was removed from the UK Government’s red list on 22nd September 2021. The Turkish Government has announced that proof of a negative PCR test is no longer required from double vaccinated UK travellers visiting Turkey. The popular destination, which welcomed two and a half million British tourists in 2019, was removed from the UK Government’s…
Traffic light system scrapped and PCR tests to be phased out
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has revealed his new system for international travel to apply to double jabbed travellers returning to England. The traffic light system The cumbersome traffic light system will disappear altogether. From 4 October, the amber list will be ditched and countries will be classed as Red â those countries that are unsafe…
Traffic light system is scrapped and PCR tests to be phased out
Green, red and amber traffic light system replaced with 2 lists Red – no go & Open – go. PCR tests to be scrapped. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has revealed his new system for international travel to apply to double jabbed travellers returning to England. The traffic light system The cumbersome traffic light system will…
PCR tests to be scrapped for returning vaccinated travellers
Following the news that the traffic light system is to be revamped comes the prospect that fully jabbed travellers may not have to take expensive PCR Covid tests on return to the UK. According to government officials, PCR tests could soon be a thing of the past for fully vaccinated travellers entering the UK from…
