LMonday TheEuropean Union He advised National governments will ban people from the United States from entering European countries for unavoidable reasons, and when will they go back? In June He called on the Union government to lift restrictions on flights from the United States.

The move was approved by the Council of the European Union, which includes representatives of the 27 national governments of the Union.Acute increase in infections Recorded in recent weeks in the United States.

Accordingly Data The U.S. Health Agency has reported more than 300 cases per 100,000 residents in the United States in the past two weeks: this limit is considered an acceptable safety limit for the European Union. 75 approx Every 100 thousand inhabitants.

Finally, in the United States, the percentage of people who are fully immunized is still relatively low: 52 percent, 57 percent in the European Union, and 64 percent in the United Kingdom. This also contributed to the growth of infections and, above all, the proportion of deaths Very high To the European one.

A source Financial TimesAnyway, He said U.S. citizens who have received one of the vaccines approved by the European regulatory authorities – namely Bioentech / Pfizer, Moderna, Oxford / AstraSeneca, Johnson & Johnson – may continue to travel to Europe for non-essential reasons. However, at present, there are no official official confirmations.

The opinion of the European Union is not mandatory, but rather Wall Street Journal He commented In recent months it has often influenced the decisions of the individual statI.

In June, the European Union recommended to national governments that they allow non-compulsory travel from the United States because the data on infections were very good and would not compromise the flow of American tourists. However the United States They had never taken such action As much as flying to European countries, from Italy to the United States It remained very complicated.