Seychelles has launched a new visitor management platform that will enable authorities to run rapid and efficient vetting procedures on information provided by incoming travellers in a bid to minimise the risk of COVID-19 transmission. (SNA)
Day: 23rd September 2020
De plus en plus connectés
Les jeunes passent de plus en plus de temps connectés. Près de 20% des 12 à 24 ans passent 35 heures ou plus par semaine sur leur cellulaire, leur ordinateur et leur tablette. Ces dernières années, plusieurs auteurs, comme le psychiatre allemand et spécialiste du cerveau Manfred Spitzer, ont soutenu que notre dépendance aux technologies numériques menaçait notre santé physique et mentale. (ASP)
Quarantine as from 1st October 2020
As at date, three 5-star hotels, eight 4-star hotels and six 3-star hotels are at the disposal of Mauritians, foreigners having either a residence or an occupation permit and tourists for the mandatory 14-day quarantine.
Covid-19 test and medical treatment costs, to the tune of Rs 13 500, will be free of charge for Mauritian citizens. Quarantine costs for Mauritians who were abroad for medical treatment will be covered by Government.
As regards flights operated by Air Mauritius, the routes Mauritius-Paris and Mauritius-Reunion Island will be opened; whilst Emirates will operate one flight per week from Dubai. Air Mauritius will fly twice a week to Paris and on every Monday to Reunion Island. However, due to the alarming situation in India and South-Africa, no flights will be allowed to and from these countries until further notice.