Holland turns all Greek islands “red” – Quarantine for returnees | WORLD



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The Dutch Foreign Ministry has issued a new travel directive for the Greek islands due to the coronavirus pandemic, placing them on the “orange list”, which means that it discourages its citizens from visiting them, due to the increase in the number of people who contract the coronavirus while on vacation on a Greek island.

The directive is valid as of today, September 8, and all those who return to the Netherlands from one of the Greek islands must be quarantined for 10 days, while all those who present symptoms related to Covid-19, such as fever , shortness of breath, cough are invited. and then contact the health authorities.

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Meanwhile, the Dutch Foreign Ministry travel directive for the Peloponnese and mainland Greece remains “yellow”, which means that leisure travel is allowed, but travelers should be aware of additional measures to deal with pandemic and comply with that is it.

The Dutch Institute of Public Health RIVM had previously suggested to officials that they study the situation in Greece in light of the autumn holidays, when many Dutch are planning a short getaway to a sunny country.

Meanwhile, officials are working on plans to expand the list of people who will not be quarantined upon their return from an “orange zone”, as the Dutch Foreign Ministry has now described the Greek islands, as passengers who will continue their travel. in other countries, ship workers and others, according to Telegraaf.



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