{"threatLevel": "Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution", "description": "<p><b><i>Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed.</i></b></p>\n<p>Exercise increased caution traveling to Solomon Islands due to low&nbsp;<b>COVID-19</b>&nbsp;vaccination rates.</p>\n<p>Read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/SolomonIslands.html\">country information page</a>&nbsp;for additional information on travel to Solomon Islands.</p>\n<p>CDC-compliant testing for COVID-19 is either not available or the results are not reliably available within one calendar day of testing. The COVID-19 vaccination rate within Solomon Islands is comparatively much lower than other countries in the region.</p>\n<p>If you decide to travel to Solomon Islands:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enroll in the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://step.state.gov/step/\">Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)</a>&nbsp;to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Follow the Department of State on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/travelgov/\">Facebook</a>&nbsp;and <a href=\"https://twitter.com/TravelGov\">Twitter</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Review the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.osac.gov/Content/Browse/Report?subContentTypes=Country%20Security%20Report\">Country Security Report</a>&nbsp;for Solomon Islands.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Visit the CDC page for the latest&nbsp;<a href=\"https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/list\">Travel Health Information</a>&nbsp;related to your travel.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/go/checklist.html\">Traveler&#8217;s Checklist</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>\n</ul>", "pubDate": "Mon, 24 Jul 2023", "country": "Solomon Islands"}