Is New Zealand open to tourists?

June 2022 UPDATE: You do not need a pre-departure test to enter New Zealand. Most travelers need to be vaccinated and take 2 rapid antigen tests (RATs) after arriving in New Zealand. If you transit through New Zealand, you do not need to be vaccinated or complete the New Zealand Traveler Declaration.
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Is it safe to travel to New Zealand during the COVID-19 pandemic?


If you are not up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines, avoid travel to New Zealand. Even if you are up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines, you may still be at risk for getting and spreading COVID-19. Anyone 2 years or older should properly wear a well-fitting mask in indoor public spaces.

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Do I need to self-quarantine after entering New Zealand during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms; isolate and get tested if you develop symptoms. Follow all state, tribal, local and territorial recommendations or requirements after arrival. If you are not up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines, stay home and self-quarantine for a full 5 days after arrival.
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When should I travel during the COVID-19 pandemic?


Do not travel until a full 5 days after your last close contact with the person with COVID-19. It is best to avoid travel for a full 10 days after your last exposure. If you must travel during days 6 through 10 after your last exposure: Get tested at least 5 days after your last close contact.

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Can I travel to Spain during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Spain recently relaxed its travel restrictions. Current rules dictate that anyone can enter Spain for a vacation, as long as they provide either a certificate proving full vaccination, a negative test or a certificate of recovery. The test can be a PCR or rapid antigen test.
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Can I travel during the coronavirus disease pandemic?

Make sure you are up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines before you travel internationally. Getting vaccinated is still the best way to protect yourself from severe disease and slow the spread of COVID-19. People who are not up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines should follow additional recommendations after travel.
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Can I still have sex during the coronavirus pandemic?

If both of you are healthy and feeling well, are practicing social distancing and have had no known exposure to anyone with COVID-19, touching, hugging, kissing, and sex are more likely to be safe.
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What is the risk of getting coronavirus on a plane?

Because of how air circulates and is filtered on airplanes, most viruses and other germs do not spread easily on airplanes. Although the risk of infection on an airplane is low, travelers should try to avoid contact with sick passengers and wash their hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds or use hand sanitizer that contain 60%–95% alcohol.

For more information: Exposure Risk During Travel

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Are there any travel restrictions to the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic?


If you are not up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines, avoid travel to the United Kingdom. Even if you are up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines, you may still be at risk for getting and spreading COVID-19. Anyone 2 years or older should properly wear a well-fitting mask in indoor public spaces.

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Is there a travel advisory level 4 for COVID-19 at this time?


There are no Level 4 COVID-19 Travel Health Notices at this time.

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Can an airline deny boarding a passenger if they don't have a negative COVID-19 test?

Airlines must confirm the negative test result for all passengers or documentation of recovery before they board. If a passenger does not provide documentation of a negative test or recovery, or chooses not to take a test, the airline must deny boarding to the passenger.
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Do I need to quarantine while waiting for my COVID-19 screening test result?

People without symptoms and without known exposure to COVID-19 do not need to quarantine while awaiting screening test results. If a person tests positive on a screening test and is referred for a confirmatory test, they should quarantine until they receive the results of their confirmatory test.
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What do I need to know to keep myself and others safe when I go to the grocery store during the COVID-19 pandemic?

There are steps you can take to help protect yourself, grocery store workers and other shoppers, such as wearing a face covering, practicing social distancing, and using wipes on the handles of the shopping cart or basket.

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Is COVID-19 the worst pandemic the world has ever seen?


SARS-CoV-2 has officially claimed 5 million lives, but credible estimates place the pandemic's true death toll closer to 17 million. Either count secures COVID-19's position on our list of history's deadliest plagues.

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Can the coronavirus survive in a swimming pool?

The CDC states that it's unlikely that the new coronavirus can survive in a pool that's properly maintained — which includes regularly checking and adjusting the pool's chlorine levels and pH.
In addition, the CDC also reports that there's currently no evidence that COVID-19 is spread through water in a pool or hot tub

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Should I go to the doctor or dentist for nonurgent appointments during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Many medical and dental practices now have sufficient personal protective equipment and have instituted comprehensive safety measures to help protect you, the doctor and office staff, and other patients. If you feel anxious about visiting in person, call the practice.

Many doctor's offices are increasingly providing telehealth services. This may mean appointments by phone call, or virtual visits using a video chat service. Ask to schedule a telehealth appointment with your doctor for a new or ongoing nonurgent matter. If, after speaking to you, your doctor would like to see you in person, he or she will let you know.

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Can I stop taking Paxlovid early for COVID-19 treatment?

Continue to take this medication for the full time prescribed. Stopping the medication too early may allow the virus to continue to grow, which may result in a return of the infection or failure to protect you from the virus.
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How long does COVID-19 rebound last?

So far there have been no reports of severe illness in those who have experienced covid rebound, and most people seem to recover and stop testing positive around three days later without needing additional covid-19 treatment.
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Can the COVID-19 vaccine affect menstrual cycle?


At the end of the day, women should know this about the COVID vaccine's effect on the menstrual cycle: You may experience menstrual cycle irregularities after getting vaccinated. As of now, there is no indication that these changes will persist or threaten your health.

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When should I travel after testing positive for COVID-19?


You tested positive for COVID-19. Do not travel until a full 10 days after your symptoms started or the date your positive test was taken if you had no symptoms.

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Does COVID-19 live in the air?

Research shows that the virus can live in the air for up to 3 hours. It can get into your lungs if someone who has it breathes out and you breathe that air in.
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Are you still contagious 10 days after the first day of COVID-19 symptoms?

So, there is potential for people to be infectious beyond their seven-day isolation if they are still symptomatic. After ten days, most people are not infectious. Multiple studies have shown there is very little, if any, transmission after day ten, regardless of the variant.
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Can you get COVID-19 from kissing someone?

It's well known that the coronavirus infects the body's airways and other parts of the body, but new research indicates that the virus also infects mouth cells. You don't want to kiss someone who's got COVID.
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How often can you take Paxlovid?

“With Paxlovid, you take three pills, twice a day, for a total of five days," says Rachel Kenney, a pharmacist at Henry Ford Health. "It helps your body fight off the virus, preventing it from replicating before it becomes serious.”
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Could you still be infectious after a 7 day COVID-19 isolation?

So, there is potential for people to be infectious beyond their seven-day isolation if they are still symptomatic. After ten days, most people are not infectious. Multiple studies have shown there is very little, if any, transmission after day ten, regardless of the variant.
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