Lately, we had different information from the President, Miguel Albuquerque, and the health professionals as to where tourists should do their Covid tests, bevor departure from home or here at arrival. Tests which are done at the airport and the harbor, are being paid the by the Government, that is…
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Youngsters who want to enter a club or disco now have to both be Covid tested and vaccinated. This has had a positive impact on the vaccination rate on the island. Testing, however, is the problem. Our health network, with hospitals and pharmacy tents all over the island, managed already…
Our COVID situation seems to have leveled off at around 47 cases. Tourists and residents, coming from abroad or from Lisbon, bring the disease. All incoming persons without a recent test are checked at the airport, and the infected are quickly identified. Whoever turns out to be positive, must either…
I had a pleasant arrival in Madeira, thanks to the good organization by the Madeira Health Authorities.On July 26th I landed with TUIfly on the island; this is not my first time as a visitor here.My concerns about starting a journey in “Corona Times” were all refuted. You get used…
By Janine Langner Our flight to Madeira had been planned for a long time. Therefore, we were very happy when the flight took place on July 2nd as scheduled, despite Covid.We had regularly informed ourselves in advance online and already installed and filled in our data in the “Madeira Safe…
Being a curious person, I decided to see if I could have an antibody test for Covid. Many laboratories already offer both the stab-in-the-throat test for persons intending to travel (you should have a negative Covid test, not older than 72 hours, on your arrival) and a blood-based antibody test.…