Europe 1 with AFP 10:14 p.m., November 25, 2021
Health Minister Olivier Véran announced on Thursday that the government would "restore an obligation to test" for travel to overseas departments and territories and "strengthen" "health checks at the borders".
The government will "restore a test obligation" for travel to overseas departments and territories and "strengthen" "health controls at the borders", Minister of Health Olivier Véran announced on Thursday.
"We are going to change the rules to go to overseas territories, because we are restoring a test obligation," Olivier Véran said on TF1.
A negative test within 24 hours
The unvaccinated people will have to "present a negative test of less than 24 hours", while the vaccinated will have to attest of an "antigenic test of less than 48 hours, or a PCR of less than 72 hours", a-t- He specifies. The "border sanitary control measures" will also be "reinforced", in particular for "unvaccinated people who would like to come to France", but also for those "returning from countries (classified) orange or red, that is. that is to say where the virus circulates a lot ", but also" where there would be suspicions of variants ", he added. These restrictions will be detailed by decree "within 24 to 48 hours".
Asked about Morocco's decision to suspend flights to and from France, Olivier Véran indicated that the executive "took note" and assured that he will do "the maximum for our nationals who are remained (in the country) and who wonder ".