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Grenada: The \u2018Island of spice\u2019- Grenada<\/a> will turn down quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated travellers from next month. Grenada is the latest destination to relax restrictions for vaccinated tourists.<\/p>\n

According to the Grenada Tourism Authority, from May 1, vaccinated travellers would only have to quarantine for 48 hours while waiting for their test results to come back from a PCR test administered upon arrival. Travellers would also have to show a report of a negative PCR test within three days of coming to the island <\/a>, apply for the travel authorization, and pay online for the on-island test.<\/p>

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The acting CEO of the tourism board- Kirl Hoschtialek, told travel+leisure that \u201cThese revised travel protocols mirror the destination\u2019s overall tiered approach, that is designed to ensure the health and safety of our residents and travellers to our shores.\u201d<\/p>\n

He further added on \u201cThese changes will now allow vaccinated travellers to begin their transformed vacation experience on our three islands- Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique, sooner and simultaneously still follow our safe travel measures.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\u201cWe are keen about the positive impact this will have on the industry\u2019s recovery,\u201d- Kirl Hoschtialek.<\/p>\n

The Ministry of Health further informed that the vaccinated travellers must book a hotel before their arrival for at least two nights to accommodate the quarantine period.<\/p>\n

The Caribbean island- Grenada<\/a><\/ins>
\ncontemplates travellers fully vaccinated of a two-dose vaccine (including Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) two weeks after their second dose or two weeks after a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine -Johnson and Johnson.<\/p>\n

Unvaccinated travellers can also travel to Grenada, but they are required to quarantine themselves for up to seven days with pre-booked hotel accommodation, they need to get a RT-PCR test on their fifth day.<\/p>\n

According to WHO, in total, till now, Grenada<\/a> has reported 159 confirmed cases of COVID-19. According to Reuters, 10.5% of residents have received at least one dose, while 0.9% of people have been fully vaccinated.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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