Covid-19 ANNOUNCEMENTS
UPDATE ON THE HEALTH REQUIREMENTS TO
ENTER THE COUNTRY
Validity: 21/10/2022
a) That, as of 00:00 hours on Monday, 24 October 2022, the protocol for entering the country issued on 2 June 2022 is void. (Any traveller unable to prove their vaccination status against COVID-19 using a vaccination certificate will no longer need to get tested upon entering the country).
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b) For surveillance purposes of travellers entering the country, the information on the vaccination status against COVID-19 will be requested as ESPII (Public Health Emergency of International Importance). The absence of said vaccination will not represent any impediment to the Entrance to the country.
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c) Neighbouring and commercial land traffic do not need any health requirements for entry.
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d) Every traveller, national or foreign, who comes from risk areas: Brazil, Bolivia, Peru and Venezuela, must be vaccinated against Yellow Fever and have the International Vaccination Certificate that accredits it. The International Certificate of Vaccination against Yellow Fever is a mandatory document when purchasing a ticket or carrying out immigration procedures.
The Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare of Paraguay, by Resolution SG No.
040/2022, establishes the obligation to present the International Certificate of Vaccination against Yellow Fever for the entry and exit of the country of nationals and foreigners to risk areas: Bolivia, Brazil, Peru and Venezuela.
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The Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare recommends administering booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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