Mandatory negative test for children over 2 years of age. What tests are accepted

The State Department has announced that all persons arriving in the United States by air must present a negative test 72 hours prior to arrival, announcing new travel conditions in the United States, making the test mandatory for children over 26. 2 years of age from January. Also, after arriving in the United States, U.S. officials recommend a review and a 7-day isolation period.

U.S. officials have announced the conditions for entry into the United States from January 26, according to the Romanian Foreign Ministry.

U.S. According to information released publicly by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, all persons arriving in the United States by air must present a test with a negative SARS-CoV-2 virus infection or present a document confirming that they are persons involved. They are infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus and are currently being treated.

SARS-CoV-2 virus testing should not be performed more than 72 hours (3 days) prior to arrival in the United States, and molecular and antigen testing are accepted. Document certifying negative test result should be submitted in hard copy.

This measure applies to all persons over 2 years of age, including U.S. citizens, permanent residents and citizens in transit.

People who refuse to present the documents requested by the US authorities will not be allowed to board the flight, which is also shown in the MFA report.

Reconsideration and Isolation upon Arrival in the United States

The ministry says U.S. officials recommend that individuals entering the United States be screened after 3 to 5 days and be isolated at home once every 7 days. American territory.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reminds that Romanian citizens can travel to the United States on the basis of visas, a period that is restricted by the type of visa and the quality of travel.

At the same time, the MFA recommends checking travel-related restrictions depending on the states shipping to the United States, which is available on the U.S. State Department website: www.travel.state.gov, as well as operating the airline to obtain up-to-date information with the airline.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reminds Romanian citizens to call the Romanian Embassy in Washington for assistance: 001 (202) 332-2392, 001 (202) 332-2935, 001 (202) 332-4858, Consulate General in New York2202: 001 , 001 212 682-9121, Consulate General of Romania in Chicago: (001) (312) 573-1315, (001) (312) 573-1181, Consulate General of Romania in Los Angeles: 001 310-444-0623, 001 310-473- 8061, 001 310-231-4468, Consulate General of Romania in Miami: 001.305.763.8714, 001.305.763.8874, calls are forwarded to the Contact and Support Center. Acquired on a permanent basis by Romanian citizens abroad and call center operators.

In addition, Romanian citizens facing urgent, difficult, special circumstances have the emergency telephone number of the diplomatic mission in Washington: 001 (202) 420-8350, Romanian Consulate in New York: 001 917 6799874, Romanian Consulate in Chicago (31) (31) ) 307-2923, Consulate General of Romania in Los Angeles: 001 310-721-0474, Consulate General of Romania in Miami: 001.202.515.8953.

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Author: Bokton Packer