“The Cuban aviation authorities sent a circular to Russian airlines about changing the rules for arriving in the country.

By the decision of the Ministry of Health of Cuba dated January 5, “package” tourists, that is, traveling through tour operators and travel agents from Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Canada, are exempted from the mandatory presentation of both vaccination certificates and certificates with negative PCR tests for COVID-19 upon entry ”, the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) said in a statement.

It is mandatory for arrivals to complete the D'Viajeros electronic form prior to departure.

“Those who did not have time to do this before departure will be able to fill out the questionnaire upon arrival.

Cuban airports will have free wireless Internet access for 30 minutes,” ATOR said.

Earlier, the Israeli authorities canceled a three-day quarantine for those vaccinated with Sputnik V.

Deputy Minister of Tourism of Egypt Ghada Chalabi commented on the introduction of rapid tests for COVID-19 for those arriving in the country.