The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine instructed foreign pilgrims to celebrate the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah on the new rules of entry into Ukraine in connection with the pandemic.
Kyiv. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – August 13, 2021 – Tourism and Travel
Foreigners and stateless persons crossing the state border to enter Ukraine must have an insurance policy (certificate) issued by an insurance company registered in Ukraine or a foreign insurance company with a representative office in Ukraine or contracted relations with an insurance company-partner on the territory of Ukraine and one of the following documents:
The negative result of testing for COVID-19 by PCR (not more than 72 hours before crossing the border);
a negative result of the rapid test for the antigen of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (not more than 72 hours before crossing the border);
document confirming receipt of a full course of vaccination from COVID-19 vaccines included by the World Health Organization in the list of permitted for use in emergencies, issued in accordance with the International Health Regulations or in accordance with international agreements concluded by Ukraine on mutual recognition of documents on vaccination against COVID-19;
foreign COVID-certificate confirming vaccination against COVID-19 with vaccines included in the list of permitted for use in emergencies by the World Health Organization, a negative result of testing for COVID-19 by polymerase chain reaction or recovery of a person from COVID-19 issued authorized bodies of foreign states with which Ukraine has concluded international agreements on mutual recognition of COVID-certificates.
In case of absence of the above documents (COVID-19 insurance policy and/or negative COVID-19 test result, document confirming receipt of the full course of vaccination) and in case of impossibility to install or refuse to install the mobile application “Home” by the person subject to self-isolation, such a person will be denied crossing the state border of Ukraine, ”the statement reads.
By the way, Uman is completing preparations for the reception of Hasidic pilgrims who will come in the fall to celebrate the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah.
To make the holiday safe against the background of coronavirus disease, Ukraine’s chief sanitary doctor Ihor Kuzin approved a resolution on anti-epidemic measures during the international quarantine pilgrimage, as the Hasidim in Uman violated quarantine restrictions last year.
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Source: Ukrgate
