Spain to impose quarantine on travelers arriving from two South American countries

The restriction will take effect next Monday for an initial period of two weeks, and passengers from these countries entering Spain must quarantine of ten days, or seven if at the end of this period they present a negative PCR test.

The African countries concerned are Botswana, Comoros, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe, reported the Spanish government to the State Official Journal.

Given the appearance of the most contagious coronavirus variants, Spain It maintains current restrictions on travel from the UK, Brazil and South Africa, from which only people of Spanish nationality or residing in the country can enter.

The variants detected in the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil are worrying the international community, which is questioning their contagiousness and the effectiveness of vaccines against them.