Travel to the United States with the new restrictions of Joe Biden – USA and Canada – International

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During the new era of president Joe Biden, Authorities have tightened measures to enter the United States by air. The purpose of these new requirements is to slow the rate of coronavirus infections in this country.

(Read here: New York runs out of coronavirus vaccines)

If you are planning to travel to this country, we tell you what to keep in mind before arriving at the airport.

Compulsory test and recommendations

  1. From this Tuesday, January 26, travelers who want to enter the country by air in the United States must present a negative coronavirus test to the airline. The document must be issued no later than three days before the trip.
  2. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends undergoing a new test three to five days after arrival in the country.
  3. Joe Biden, after signing an executive order, also called for travelers entering the country to take preventive quarantine. As recommended by the government and the CDC, international travelers should be isolated for 7 days. Even if the test is negative.
  4. On the other hand, the CDC clarifies that if the traveler does not take the test, it is safest to stay home for 10 days after the trip.
Coronavirus in the United States

EE. UU. It is one of the countries most affected by covid-19. At the moment it registers a total of 25 million infected.

Countries that have restrictions

For now, travelers from Colombia have no restrictions on entering the United States. However, this is the list of countries that do have bans on travel to US territory.

(See here: Boris Johnson takes full responsibility for deaths in the UK)

  1. Brazil
  2. United Kingdom
  3. Ireland
  4. South Africa
  5. Germany
  6. Austria
  7. Belgium
  8. Denmark
  9. Slovakia
  10. Slovenia
  11. Spain
  12. Estonia
  13. Finland
  14. France
  15. Greeks
  16. Hungary
  17. Iceland
  18. Italy
  19. Latvia
  20. Liechtenstein
  21. Lithuania
  22. Luxembourg
  23. Malta
  24. Norway
  25. Netherlands
  26. Poland
  27. Portugal
  28. Czech Republic
  29. Sweden
  30. Swiss

Concern in the United States over new virus variants

The coronavirus variant first discovered in the United Kingdom continues to advance in the United States. UU., Country where 293 of these cases are already counted and with Florida and California as the states with the highest numbers.

According to the accounts of the Federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released Tuesday, Florida tops this list with 92 cases, A number that doubled to 46 recorded last week, followed closely by California, where 90 cases are recorded.

Accounting on variant B.1.1.7, discovered in the south of England last September and most rapidly expanding, it ranks New York, with 22 cases, and Michigan, 17, as the other states with the highest incidence of this coronavirus strain.

(In other news: US detects first case of covid variant known as P.1)

As British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reported last Friday, this variant could be more deadly. The British, along with the South African and the Brazilian, are the three variants whose development is monitored by scientists and health authorities on the planet.

Precisely on Monday, Minnesota health authorities unveiled what is the first confirmed case in the United States of the Brazilian variant of coronavirus.

This is a Minnesota resident “With a recent history of trips to Brazil” the sample was collected last January 9th. “(The person) reported having traveled to Brazil before becoming ill,” the Minnesota Department of Health said in a statement.

The modern pharmaceutical company reported on Monday that its vaccine, one of those already circulating in several countries, it protects against the British and South African variants, although it does not yet have data on its effectiveness on the Brazilian.

In an interview he gave to the “Face the Nation” program on CBS News, the chief epidemiologist of EE. U.S. Anthony Fauci noted Sunday that after data released by the UK government it should be assumed that the British variant can “Cause more harm, including death.”

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