Update 2021-09-05: According to media reports, the general ban on unvaccinated travellers from the United States has been reintroduced following a recommendation from the European Union.
Update 2021-09-05: Continued heavy fighting is reported from the Panjshir valley. However, it remains difficult to independently verify the claims of success of both the Taliban as well as the anti-Taliban resistance.
Update 2021-09-05 (2): At least 50 people were injured in the clashes on Sunday (05 September). Update 2021-09-05 (1): Protesters are still blocking a road in Cetinje on Sunday (05 September). Clashes between protesters and security forces erupted in the morning hours. […]
Update 2021-09-05 (3): British authorities confirmed that some airlines have cancelled flights. Update 2021-09-05 (2): According to further reports, the coup appears to be at least partially successful with the putschists displaying video evidence of having captured the President. Additionally, they appear […]
Update 2021-09-02: According to media reports on Thursday (02 September), the emirate of Abi Dhabi has lifted its quarantine requirement for travelers fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Sunday (05 September). A negative COVID-19 PCR test (conducted 48 hours prior to […]
Update 2021-09-02: According to media reports, Norwegian authorities on Thursday (02 September) postponed the lifting of all measures to combat COVID-19 currently in effect until the end of September due to high infection levels in the country.
Update 2021-09-02: According to media reports, the Corona passport is no longer required to gain entry to gyms, hairdressers and several other locations. However, it is still required to gain entry to indoor public events and nightclubs.
Update 2021-09-02: According to media reports, the Federal Council is planning to extend the law on controlling the Corona pandemic beyond 2021. Despite high COVID-19 infection figures, however, there are to be no new restrictions for the time being.
Update 2021-08-31 (2): The Berlin Senate decided on Tuesday (31 August) that the alert system used in the city to estimate the pandemic situation will consider hospital occupancy rates in the future. Clubs and discos in the capital will be allowed […]
Update 2021-08-31: Due to the current infection situation in New Zealand, the Australian government has suspended quarantine-free travel between New Zealand and Australia until at least 07 September. Travellers from New Zealand are subject to a 14-day quarantine upon arrival in […]