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Jamaica lifting quarantine requirement for fully vaccinated travelers



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Associated Press, USA TODAY

Jamaica is broadening the areas fully-vaccinated travelers can visit without quarantine. 

Starting Thursday, the island country is dropping its quarantine requirement for fully-vaccinated travelers staying outside the country’s “resilient corridor” who meet specific pre-arrival testing requirements.  

The changes do not affect visitors staying in Jamaica’s “resilient corridor” areas, which follow “a rigorous set of COVID-19 protocols” according to the Jamaica Tourist Board. The corridor was developed for tourism and segments along the northern and southern coasts.

Under the current entry rules, travelers to the island face up to 14 days of quarantine if they are staying outside the resilient corridor, according to the U.S. embassy in Jamaica. Vaccinated travelers in these areas are asked to quarantine eight days, but can leave the isolation period early with a negative post-arrival PCR test, according to a tweet from Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness.

The country asks all travelers 12 and older to show proof of a negative molecular…



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