Greece to lift negative Covid test requirement for travelers

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Greece to lift negative Covid test requirement for travelers theSun theSundaily covid19 Omicron travel Greece

: Travelers to Greece with a European vaccination certificate can enter without showing a negative COVID-19 test from Feb 7, the country’s health minister said on Friday.

Thanos Plevris made the announcement a day after Greece surpassed 2 million COVID-19 cases, while the death toll is nearing 24,000, According to Anadolu Agency .However, Vana Papaevangelou, an infectious diseases specialist and member of the country’s expert health committee, warned that the Omicron variant “is not harmless, especially for the unvaccinated.”

“Let us not deceive ourselves that things are going better and that the coronavirus will gradually turn into a common cold,” she stressed.Over 68 per cent of Greece’s estimated 11 million population has been fully vaccinated. According to official data, 568 patients are on ventilators in hospitals across Greece, with 444 of them unvaccinated or partly vaccinated and 124 fully vaccinated. - Bernama

 

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