VIENNA (dpa-AFX) – According to the EU recommendation, Austria is also introducing a compulsory Covid test for travelers from China. You have to do a test before departure and present the negative result before boarding the plane, as the Ministry of Health announced on Thursday in Vienna. The background is the latest corona wave in China after the end of the strict corona protection measures.
Health experts from the 27 EU countries were not able to agree on a mandatory test for travelers from China on Wednesday evening, but strongly recommend it. It is also recommended to wear a medical or FFP2 mask on board aircraft from China./oe/DP/ngu