Come back and play: that was known in the last hours two people entered the country with a positive coronavirus test.
It is about a Colombian who arrived at El Dorado International Airport with a positive test on COVID-19, on a flight from the United States.
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The other Colombian citizen also arrived in the country, specifically to Cali, from the United States, on a Copa Airlines flight and had a positive result in the coronavirus test.
This man claimed that he did not have the test result when he boarded the flight, but that he received it when he landed.
These two people were at the disposal of the health authorities perform the respective isolation, for 14 days. In addition, health authorities will monitor travelers who were on the same flight to assess whether any of them were infected.
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In view of this, Migración Colombia reiterated its call to citizens to be responsible and not travel if they have symptoms or if they have Covid-19.
This takes into account that resolution 532 of December 31, 2020 of the Ministry of Health has determined that PCR tests with negative results are again required for all international travelers.
In this way, people must have the PCR test with a negative result up to 96 hours before the flight Be Colombian or foreign. In addition, before boarding, you must report your health status in the Check-Mig application.
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However, resolution 002 warns that the boarding of travelers who do not present the negative result of the PCR test in the country of origin should be allowed. only when they indicate they had difficulties taking it or getting the result within the time limit set for the flight. In these cases, the traveler is informed that upon entering the country, he must perform the PCR test and remain preventively isolated for 14 days. The isolation may end earlier if the result of the PCR test is negative. It can also be extended by epidemiological criteria.
Travelers must verbally declare that they had difficulty taking the test or obtaining the result in the time required for the flight; For these purposes, the verbal manifestation of the passenger is sufficient, which is believed to be taking place under oath.
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