The European Commission has mooted stopping all air travel from southern Africa amid rising concerns about a variant of Covid-19 that appears to have mutated to circumvent the body’s immune system. In a tweet on Friday, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc would be taking emergency action. Read more ‘Super mutant’ […]
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US lawmakers travel to Taiwan
A US congressional delegation has gone through with a trip to Taiwan, brushing off a demand from China to cancel the visit amid rising geopolitical tensions over the self-governing island. Five US House of Representatives members arrived in Taiwan on Thursday for meetings with government officials, after celebrating America’s Thanksgiving holiday with US troops in […]
EU to tighten travel rules, bar unvaxxed from bloc
The EU is recommending member states only let in travelers from outside the bloc if they are vaccinated against or recovered from Covid-19. Under proposed rules, travelers would need a booster shot every nine months. In a proposal issued on Thursday, the European Commission recommended that as of March 2022, the EU’s 27 member states […]
Travel Brands SA absoarbe Dertour Romania SRL, pe care o deţine integral. La 31 decembrie, Dertour se va dizolva fără lichidare
Travel Brands SA, firma care deţine Dertour Romania, urmează să o absoarbă, potrivit proiectului de fuziune din 21 octombrie, care a fost publicat în Monitorul Oficial. Acţionarii firmei Travel Brands SA sunt: DER Touristik Eastern Europe a. s. – cu 99% din capitalul social. DER Touristik CZ a.s. – cu 1% din capitalul social. La […]
Pope Francis tells S. Korean president he’ll travel to N. Korea for ‘cause of peace’ if invited
Following a meeting at the Vatican, South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s office has stated that Pope Francis said he would visit North Korea for “the cause of peace” if invited, to help improve the pair’s relations. Moon, in Rome for the G20 Summit, presented Pope Francis with a cross made of barbed wire from the […]
India to welcome back tourists after Covid-19 restrictions crippled the travel industry and saw number of visitors plunge by 75%
The Indian government announced on Thursday that officials will reopen the country to tourists from October 15, lifting restrictions that have lasted for more than a year. Back in March 2020, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced a strict lockdown and halted visas for foreigners due to the threat posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, closing […]
EU says people with AstraZeneca vaccine should be able to travel to US, despite lack of FDA approval for jab
The European Commission has said that EU citizens injected with the AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19 should be able to travel to the US, despite the jab still lacking approval from the American regulator. On Monday, White House coronavirus response coordinator Jeff Zients announced that in “early November” the US is planning to reopen for air […]





