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Testing and quarantining air travelers not ‘effective,’ new EU guidelines warn – POLITICO.eu
Such measures only work if the coronavirus transmission rate is very low, aviation and health regulators say.
Imposing quarantines or systematic testing on travelers isnt an effective public health measure to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, according to European guidelines on health measures in air travel released Wednesday.
In a bid to slow the spread of the coronavirus, many European countries require arriving travelers to get tested and quarantine, although their approaches have varied wildly across the bloc.
But the new guidelines, written by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and…
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