Come back and play: in the last few hours it became known that two people arrived in the country with a positive coronavirus test.
This is a Colombian who arrived at El Dorado International Airport, on a flight from the United States, with a positive test for covid-19.
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The other Colombian citizen also arrived in the country, specifically in Cali, from the United States, on a Copa Airlines flight, and had a positive result in the coronavirus test.
This man claimed that he did not have the test result at the time of boarding the flight, but that he received it when he landed.
These two people were made available to the health authorities for perform the respective insulation, for 14 days. In addition, health authorities will monitor travelers who were on the same flight, to assess whether any of them were infected.
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Faced with this, Migration Colombia reiterated its call on citizens to be responsible and refrain from traveling if they show symptoms or if they have covid-19.
This, taking into account that the resolution 532 of December 31, 2020, of the Ministry of Health, established that PCR tests are again required with a negative result to all international travelers.
Thus, people must have the PCR test with a negative result, issued no more than 96 hours in advance of the flight, whether Colombian or foreign. In addition, before addressing you must report your health status in the Check-Mig app.
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However, resolution 002 warns that the embarkation of passengers who do not present the negative result of the PCR test in the country of origin should be allowed. only when they state that they had difficulty in taking or obtaining the result within the term stipulated for the flight. In these cases the traveler is informed that once he enters the country he must take the PCR test and keep preventive isolation for 14 days. Isolation may end sooner if the PCR test result is negative. It can also be spread by epidemiological criteria.
Passengers must verbally state that they had difficulty taking the test or obtaining the result within the required pre-flight term; for these purposes the verbal manifestation of the passenger will be sufficient, which will be understood made under the gravity of oath.
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