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Colombia to ban entry for those not vaccinated against COVID-19: President

By ANI | Updated: December 7, 2021 11:15 IST

Colombia's authorities will require all adults entering the country to have a vaccination passport confirming full coronavirus vaccination from December 14 onwards, President Ivan Duque said.

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"Based on a recommendation of the Colombian Health Ministry's advisory committee, effective December 14, all international travellers aged 18 and over entering Colombia must present a COVID-19 vaccination card or a full scheme certificate," Duque wrote on Twitter.

Beginning December 14, Colombian adults must have a vaccination card with them to enter any entertainment facilities, museums, bars and restaurants. From December 28, it will become mandatory for residents over 12 years old. (ANI/Sputnik)

( With inputs from ANI )

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