Since February 3, 41 countries around the world have required tourists who wish to set foot on their soil to have Covid-19 insurance.

The purpose of this insurance is to cover health and repatriation costs linked to a possible contraction of the virus during the stay, explains

actu.fr.

The countries concerned thus ensure that tourists will be able to pay for their hospitalization or hotel costs resulting, for example, from a period of quarantine.

To work, the insurance certificate must contain the mention “Covid”.

Check with your bank

Before taking out insurance, people who are likely to leave within the next few weeks for one of the countries concerned can contact their bank.

Their credit card can indeed take into account type of expenses.

The 40 countries concerned are as follows:

Europe

 : Russia, Ukraine

Americas

 : Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil (for trips over 90 days), Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Turks and Caicos Islands, Paraguay, Saint Martin, El Salvador

Asia

 : Saudi Arabia, China, Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand

Africa

 : Algeria, Benin, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Togo, Seychelles

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