The Brazilian health authorities they revoked the obligation to demand proof of vaccination against covid-19 or negative tests of the disease to be able to embark the sightseeing cruises in the ports of the South American country, it was officially reported on Friday.
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The decision was made by the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa)within the framework of the resolution of the World Health Organization why covid-19 is no longer an emergency International of public health.
However, the Anvisa informed that in the tourist cruises the protocol of notifying suspected cases and confirmed passengers with covid-19 and the isolation of these people to avoid infections on board.
After the end of the global emergency due to the pandemic, “the regulations had exhausted its effectiveness and validity,” said Anvisa.
All ships that moor in Brazilian ports have the obligation to inform the authorities of the about the health situation on board.
Brazil has been one of the countries most affected in the world by the pandemic, along with United States and India.
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On May 5, the World Health Organization (WHO) It raised its highest level of alert on the covid-19 pandemic, which left “at least 20 million” dead in the world, considering that it is sufficiently controlled.
“It is with great hope that I declare that Covid-19 is no longer a health emergency of international scope,” said the director general of the OMSTedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
By: Xinhua Agency
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2023-05-14 01:04:54
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