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Covid : bientôt la réouverture des frontières avec les Etats-Unis ?

Covid: the United States considers making requirements harsher to enter their territory

After closing for 18 months, the United States eventually reopened their borders this past November 8 to EU and UK travelers. But with the outbreak of the Omicron variant, the Biden administration is considering making requirements to enter the US territory harsher.

Covid : le « pass sanitaire » bientôt nécessaire pour voyager en avion ?

Covid: requirements to enter France made harsher, Gabriel Attal’s announcements

After December 1, 2021’s council of ministers, Gabriel Attal announced requirements at the borders were now harsher. Compulsory negative test from less than 48 hours for all non-EU travelers, test from less than 24 hours for all non-vaccinated travelers from an EU member country… Here are the latest restrictions.

Pass sanitaire : peut-on voyager à l’étranger avec un autotest ?

Omicron variant: the WHO advises people aged 60+ and vulnerable people against traveling

Facing the Omicron variant threat, several countries have decided to close their borders. But for the World Health Organization, these restrictions “will not prevent the international spread” of the variant and which will “only worsen inequities”. Therefore, the WHO recommends people at risk not to travel.

Coronavirus : le pass vaccinal plutôt que le pass sanitaire contre la cinquième vague ?

Omicron variant: current vaccines likely less effectives, according to Moderna CEO

Shall one fear a major loss in the effectiveness of the current vaccines because of the Omicron variant? Interview by the Financial Times, Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel expects a “material drop” in the Covid vaccines effectiveness currently given.

Omicron variant: one positive case found in Reunion, the first case in France

While Europe is currently hit by the 5th epidemic wave, the discovery of the Omicron variant – spotted for the first time in South Africa – makes fear the worst. This Tuesday November 30, 2021, an Omicron positive case - the first one in France - has been identified in Reunion. It is a "53-year-old man" who travelled to Mozambique and "stopped by South Africa".