Americans are 'unlikely' to be allowed to travel to the European Union when it reopens next week because of US coronavirus cases, EU officials tell CNN
Travelers from the United States are"unlikely" to be allowed into the European Union, as ambassadors of the 27 members states have agreed"in principle" to criteria as the bloc begins to open up to international travel, several EU diplomats told CNN on Friday.The agreement is not final, as the ambassadors will need to consult with their respective governments.
Quest on possible EU ban on US travelers: It's embarrasing 01:20The first point on the checklist asks whether the country can"be considered as being in a comparable or better epidemiological situation as the average in the EU+ area" with regard to number of new infections, trend of new infections and response in areas such as testing, surveillance, contact tracing, containment, treatment and reporting.
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