Biden to end Covid testing requirement for travel into US

  • 📰 GuardianAus
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 24 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 13%
  • Publisher: 98%

Holiday Holiday Headlines News

Holiday Holiday Latest News,Holiday Holiday Headlines

Requirement to test negative, which has been in place since January 2021, criticized by travel industry and some lawmakers

will today announce the end of its requirement that people entering the country test negative for Covid-19, a senior administration official has told news outlets.Read more

The travel industry had lobbied for months against the restriction, which had been in place since January 2021. Since December, the CDC has required travelers to test negative within one day before flights to the United States but does not require testing for land border crossings. The American Airlines chief executive, Robert Isom, said last week at a conference that the testing requirements were “nonsensical” and were “depressing” leisure and business travel.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Who would want to go there?

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 1. in HOLİDAY

Holiday Holiday Latest News, Holiday Holiday Headlines