{"ObjectId": 229, "Country": "Equatorial Guinea", "Quarantine": null, "Testing": null, "DatePublished": "07.02.2023", "Sources": "<a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/equatorial-guinea\">Foreign travel advice, Gov.UK</a>/ \n  <a href=\"https://www.osac.gov/Content/Browse/Report?subContentTypes=Alerts%2CTravel%20Advisories\">OSAC Travel Advisories</a>/ \n  <a href=\"https://gq.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/\">US State Dept. COVID-19 Country Specific Information</a>/\n  <a href=\"https://www.guineaecuatorialpress.com/index.php\">Government Information</a>/", "TravelAdvisory": "Latest News: \n <br>\n <br>\nInternational Restrictions: <br>\n *All travellers: IIf you\u2019re fully vaccinated: If you\u2019re fully vaccinated, you can enter Equatorial Guinea. However, on arrival, passengers are required to undergo a rapid COVID-19 test. You will also be required to provide proof of a negative coronavirus (COVID-19) test result, using a polymerase chain reaction (PRC) test, taken within the last 48 hours. All passengers are then required to quarantine and take a second test on day three. Those who test negative after the second test will be free to leave quarantine on day four. Those who test positive will be required to isolate immediately.<br>\nOil company employees will be able to isolate in oil company isolation facilities, whilst other individuals will have to go to one of the hotels which the government of Equatorial Guinea has nominated for isolation until a negative test is returned. This applies to all, including those under 18. Authorities may withdraw passports from passengers if an invalid PCR test is presented. You should arrange to take a private test. <br>\nProof of vaccination status: You must present proof that you have been fully vaccinated to enter Equatorial Guinea.\nEquatorial Guinea will accept the proof of COVID-19 recovery and vaccination record. Your appointment card from vaccination centres is not designed to be used as proof of vaccination and should not be used to demonstrate your vaccine status.\nIf you\u2019re not fully vaccinated: The authorities in Equatorial Guinea require all travellers to the country to show proof of vaccination in order to enter the country. You will not be permitted to enter the country if you cannot show proof of vaccination. <br>\nIf you\u2019ve had COVID-19 in the past year: If you\u2019re not fully vaccinated but have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last year you will not be permitted to enter the country. You\u2019ll need to show evidence of a positive PCR test (taken more than 14 days and less than a year ago). You will not need to take an additional COVID-19 test. <br>\nEquatorial Guinea will accept the proof of COVID-19 recovery and vaccination record. Your appointment card from vaccination centres is not designed to be used as proof of vaccination and should not be used to demonstrate your vaccine status. <br>\nChildren and young people: Children aged 17 and under are also required to demonstrate proof of vaccination before entering the country. <br>\n*If you\u2019re transiting through Equatorial Guinea: Transiting is when you pass through one country on the way to your final destination. Transiting through Equatorial Guinea is permitted for travellers who meet the entry requirements. <br>\n  <br>\n  <br>\n  Internal Restrictions:<br>\n*Travel in Equatorial Guinea: You must wear a mask in public places.<br>\nDomestic flights have resumed, however, under new guidelines, domestic flights will be limited to 3 flights per week for domestic services providers. Passengers will need to fulfil additional testing requirements to use these services. Negative PCR test certificates no older than 48 hours old or proof of vaccination are required to conduct domestic travel. You need a PCR test for travel between Malabo to mainland Equatorial Guinea. Equatorial Guinea will accept the proof of COVID-19 recovery and vaccination record. You may only travel between provinces and districts within continental Equatorial Guinea with an essential reason, such as work or health. <br>\nAccommodation: The hotel sector is now open. The use of masks within hotels and other accommodation is compulsory. <br>\nPublic places and services:<br>\n\u2022        The nationwide daily curfew has been extended and is now from 6pm to 6am across the country <br>\n\u2022        Masks are compulsory in all open spaces, public buildings, on public transport and in private vehicles if accompanied by other people. Authorities conduct regular patrols and you may be fined if you are caught not wearing a mask <br>\n\u2022        Bars, discotheques, casinos and other entertainment venues remain closed <br>\n\u2022        Weddings baptisms and other celebratory events must not exceed 20 participants, or they will be suspended <br>\n\u2022        Places of worship must adhere to strict preventative guidelines <br>\n\u2022        Schools have reopened but at maximum 50% capacity <br>\n\u2022        Other mass gatherings are not permitted <br>\n\u2022        Some venues take temperatures and supply hand sanitizer <br>\n\u2022        Public transport and taxis may reduce their capacity. You must supply proof of vaccination to take public transport <br>\n*Authorities in Equatorial Guinea do all official testing. If you test positive for COVID-19 while in country, you will be required to isolate immediately. Oil company employees will be able to isolate in oil company isolation facilities, whilst other individuals will have to go to one of the hotels which the government of Equatorial Guinea has nominated for isolation until a negative test is returned. This applies to all, including those under 18. There is no assistance available from the government for people who need to leave these hotels for any reason.\n", "Y": 1.567542, "X": 10.46817, "AddInfo": null}