{"id":261994,"date":"2021-01-18T16:53:03","date_gmt":"2021-01-18T20:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=261994"},"modified":"2021-03-14T16:46:53","modified_gmt":"2021-03-14T20:46:53","slug":"dominicas-covid-19-risk-classification-revised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/dominicas-covid-19-risk-classification-revised\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominica\u2019s COVID-19 risk classification revised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-68970 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Discover-logo-642x481.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Discover-logo-642x481.jpg 642w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Discover-logo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Discover-logo-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Discover-logo.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dominica\u2019s COVID-19 Country Risk Classification has been revised in keeping with constant analysis of the spread of the pandemic in neighbouring countries.<\/p>\n<p>Effective January 18th, 2021, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and the Turks and Caicos Islands have reclassified to the HIGH-RISK classification. Travellers from St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Turks and Caicos Islands to Dominica must submit the online health screening form<a href=\"https:\/\/domcovid19.dominica.gov.dm\/\"> <u>https:\/\/domcovid19.dominica.gov.dm\/<\/u><\/a>, submit a negative PCR test where swabs were taken within 24-72 hours of arrival into Dominica. Upon exiting the port of entry, travellers will submit to a quarantine period of up to 7 days where a PCR test is taken on day 5 after arrival and results are expected within 24-48 hours. Travellers must submit themselves to mandatory quarantine and may opt to quarantine at the Government operated facility or at a Safe in Nature certified property under a \u2018Managed Experience\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The Safe in Nature Commitment and Managed Experiences are available to all visitors, including guests from high risk classified countries visiting Dominica. More information about the Safe in Nature Commitment and Managed Experiences and a complete listing of the risk classification of countries is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/discoverdominica.com\/travel-advisory-for-dominica\"><u>https:\/\/discoverdominica.com\/travel-advisory-for-dominica<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Discover Dominica Authority continues to work with Health Officials to ensure the safety and security of visitors to the island, and with Tourism stakeholders to ensure a unique managed experience in a responsible manner.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on <em>Dominica, <\/em>contact <em>Discover Dominica Authority <\/em>at 767 448 2045. Or, visit <em>Dominica\u2019s <\/em>official website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.DiscoverDominica.com\/\">www.DiscoverDominica.com, <\/a>follow <em>Dominica <\/em>on <u>Twitter<\/u> and <u>Facebook<\/u> and take a look at our videos on <u>YouTube<\/u>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dominica\u2019s COVID-19 Country Risk Classification has been revised in keeping with constant analysis of the spread of the pandemic in neighbouring countries. 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