Italy:Entry testing required for individuals traveling from French hot zones

The Italian government from September 22nd 2020 is imposing additional entry requirements for individuals traveling from areas of France, including Paris, deemed to be high-risk for the spread of COVID-19.

• The new requirements apply to people coming from and that stayed/transited in Croatia, Greece, Malta, Spain and travelers coming from the following areas of France: Auvergne-Rodano-Alps, Corsica, Hauts-de-France, Île-de-France (including Paris), New Aquitaine, Occitania and Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
• Any traveler coming from these regions must present negative COVID-19 test results from a test conducted within 72 hours of entry or undergo testing at the airport.
• A 14-day mandatory quarantine period is also required for these travelers.
• The requirement is mandatory until Oct. 7.

Italy’s quarantine requirement has been lifted for travelers coming from Bulgaria. Serbian citizens, previously banned, have been cleared for entry into Italy.

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