Taiwan's new tourism regulations: tourists over 18 must receive 3 doses of the new crown vaccine to join the group

　　China News Service, April 19. According to Taiwan's "Central News Agency" report, the Taiwan Epidemic Epidemic Command Center recently announced that from April 22, all tour groups must be vaccinated with 3 doses of the new crown vaccine.

Taiwan's tourism department communicated with the travel industry and the hotel industry on the 18th, passengers and staff must take 3 doses, passengers aged 12 to 18 must take 2 doses, and those under 12 years old are not included.

　　The Taiwan Epidemic Epidemic Command Center announced on the 15th that from April 22, all tourists who participate in a tour group composed of unspecified objects must present a certificate of 3 doses of the new crown vaccine.

　　Taiwan's tourism department issued a press release on the evening of the 18th, stating that it has communicated with the travel industry and the hotel industry, including those who need to complete the third dose of vaccination, how to deal with passengers who have not yet received the additional dose (third dose), specific group identification and cancellation of contract refunds Principles of application, etc.

　　Taiwan's tourism department stated that all passengers participating in group tours and travel agency staff must complete the third dose of vaccination, but it does not include those over 12 but under the age of 18 who completed the second dose of vaccination and passengers under the age of 12. It should be noted that between 12 and 12 18-year-old passengers must take 2 doses to join the tour.

　　Those over the age of 18 who have not yet received an additional dose (the 3rd dose) and have reached the 2nd dose interval (12 weeks), need to take the 3rd dose as soon as possible before leaving the group, but have already taken two doses, and the “interval period is not yet completed” (12 weeks), you can join the tour by showing proof of two doses.

In addition, if a doctor has issued a certificate and cannot administer "all" vaccines, they need to provide a negative certificate of "quick screening" on the day before or on the day before joining the group, and then they can join the group.

　　The Taiwan Tourism Department said that members who are specific to each other, such as school graduation trips, family trips, employee trips, etc., are not required to take 3 doses of the vaccine.