Ariel Somoza, from Empresa de Transportes, highlighted through Telefuturo what the activation of the service means for the sector.
“It was the most expected. We dreamed of this moment the truth. Although, in the last days of October we already enabled (the pass) Encarnación-Posadas, it was already a lung that gave us a break for this area so hit, “he stressed, adding that they will also be able to enable the Resistencia and Corrientes service, in Argentina .
https://twitter.com/Telefuturo/status/1471250799149957128
–
Likewise, the man indicated that a greater number of buses are expected to come from the neighboring country these days, taking into account the hundreds of compatriots and Argentines who arrive in Paraguay as part of the end of the year festivities.
On the other hand, Somoza pointed out that the panorama changes from the first days of January, where the highest concentration occurs in the capital of Paraguay.
Related note: Expectation for the opening of Clorinda-Falcón from today
“The demand from there (Argentina) to here (Paraguay) is higher. After December 15, the demand is normally concentrated in Buenos Aires, which are the passengers who come mainly to spend the holidays. And as of January 1 or 2 or 3, the reverse occurs and those who return to Buenos Aires begin to leave here, ”he assured.
Among the requirements to travel by buses is to have the complete vaccination schedule at least 14 days before entering the country and the negative PCR result of the last 72 hours, in addition to signing an affidavit. For their part, non-resident foreigners must have international Covid-19 health insurance.
You can read: There are more who enter the country via Falcón than those who leave
Last Monday, December 13, the Clorinda-Falcón border crossing was opened, closed since March 2020, by decision of the Argentine Government. To date, the passenger transport sector had already indicated that it had a high movement of advance ticket purchases, therefore they were promoting a good economic impact.
Subsequently, until noon on Tuesday, 314 people had already been reported who crossed the border via Falcón into Argentina, according to the report of the General Directorate of Migration, which also indicated that there are more entering the country than leaving.
–