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Flight Ban on Nine Countries extends to December 31: Poland

Covid-19: Poland may tighten restrictions if cases keep growing

Authorities in Poland have decided to extend the ban on international flights previously imposed on 9 nations, till December 31, 2020, as a result of the Coronavirus situation of their territories.

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Montenegro, Armenia, Jordan, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Serbia, and the US (excluding Illinois and New York), can be prohibited from coming into Poland till the end of this month, 

Poland’s authorities have clarified that from the ban can be excluded only citizens coming from the European Union member states, the Schengen Zone in addition to these coming from the countries in the European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA).

Last month, Poland’s administration launched the ban on international flights for 9 of the nations talked about above and Argentina. The ban was set to final till November 24.

In a bid to mitigate the damages provoked by the disease, Poland previously restricted entry for the residents of 34 countries, through which the Coronavirus cases had marked a rise at the time. The choice was kept in place till November 10.

On September 30, on its up to date no-fly list, Poland decided to allow flights from countries of the European Schengen Zone.

Based on the checklist of September 30, Poland authorities stressed that Brazil, Israel, and the US will still stay on the no-fly checklist. In keeping with the report, North Macedonia, India, the United Arab Emirates, Ecuador, Oman and Trinidad, and Tobago have been anticipated to be added to this checklist.

Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki previously announced that the nation would maintain restaurants, theatres, cinemas, and gyms closed till December 27, amid the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic.

Morawiecki burdened that the government determined to observe the suggestions of epidemiologists and extend its lockdown imposed within the tradition, gastronomy, and health sector. Poland’s Prime Minister back then also highlighted that schools throughout the nation would even be closed till December 23.

Up so far, a complete of 1,076,180 individuals have contracted the Coronavirus pandemic in Poland.  From the lethal virus have been reported 20,592 deaths within the country, whereas there are 316,743 active cases, in accordance with the figures published by Worldometers.

As but, more than 738,800 persons have been recovered from the COVID-19 disease.

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