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double dose compulsory for transit through the United States

Tahiti Tourisme has also published a note explaining the protocol to be followed for travelers stopping over or in transit through the United States.

Car attention the american authorities do not recognize the vaccination status of people recovered from covid-19 and having received only one dose of vaccine (except Janssen which requires a dose).

“What changes with flights passing through the United States is that travelers must have completed two doses of vaccine except for Janssen. Airlines are refusing boarding for people who have only one dose. after contracting the disease. “ explain to us Gilbert Cisneros President of Exoticism.

As a reminder, the vaccines accepted are as follows: Janssen (a single dose), Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca, the Indian Covaxin, Covishield (manufactured by AstraZeneca in India) and finally the Chinese Sinopharm and Sinovac. For the vaccination schedule to be considered complete, it takes 14 days after the second dose.



“When the flights passed through Canada, it was less restrictive, the scheme: recovery of covid-19 plus a dose was recognized and above all we did not need to do a test on return”,
specifies us Bruce McNamara, Production Manager for Beachcomber Tours.

In fact, vaccinated travelers will not only have to present the negative result of a PCR test of less than 72 hours or an antigenic test of less than 48 hours before boarding from France, but also on the way back from Papette airport.


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