Mauritania travel advisories

Post-arrival restrictions

All travelers are required to present a vaccination certificate (*) upon entry. Travelers who do not have a valid vaccination certificate must present a negative certificate of RT-PCR test taken within 72 hours prior to entry.
Those who have corona-related symptoms (fever, cough, dyspnea, sneezing, malaise, etc.) upon arrival will undergo an RT-PCR test, and if positive, they will be isolated in a self-arranged facility for 10 days. Perform the PCR test again on the 10th day. Even if it is negative, 10 days of voluntary quarantine is required.
* About vaccination certificate
Vaccines approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) (AstraZeneca, Shinofarm, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Moderna, Sinovac, Covishield). Johnson & Johnson products are considered effective 4 weeks after the first vaccination, and all other vaccines are completed at least until the second vaccination and 2 weeks after the second vaccination. It is considered valid.

• Homepage of the Embassy of Mauritania in Japan
• Homepage of the Embassy of Japan in Mauritania

In light of the general improvement in the global infection situation and the fact that the G7 countries have already canceled the designation of levels by country and region, all the new coronavirus infectious disease risk information was announced on October 19. The world is uniformly set to level 1 (please be careful).

On August 24, the infectious disease risk information for 41 countries was changed from level 3 (recommendation to avoid travel) to level 2 (please refrain from non-essential travel), and the infectious disease risk information for 55 countries/regions was changed to level 2. The level has been lowered from (Please refrain from unnecessary and non-urgent travel) to Level 1 (Please be careful).

On July 23, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the global outbreak of monkeypox a "public health emergency of international concern." According to the WHO, more than 16,000 cases of monkeypox infection in 75 countries and regions have been reported so far, and the infection is spreading worldwide.

Although the infection status of the new corona varies depending on the situation in each country and region, the risk of death and aggravation has decreased, and deregulation at the water's edge and in Japan has also been seen, especially in countries where vaccination is progressing worldwide. I'm on the way. Based on these trends, the infectious disease risk information level is now available after comprehensively considering the actual conditions of each country / region, such as the status of infection, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures in each country / region. Was reviewed.

Although the infection status of the new corona varies depending on the situation in each country and region, the number of new infections and deaths is declining worldwide, and the risk of death and aggravation is mainly in countries where vaccination is progressing. Is declining, and regulations are being relaxed at the water's edge and in Japan. Based on these trends, the infectious disease risk information level is now available after comprehensively considering the actual conditions of each country / region, such as the status of infection, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures in each country / region. Was reviewed.

The level of infectious disease risk information should be reviewed after comprehensively considering the actual situation of each country / region, such as the number of newly infected people in each country / region, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures. It was made. As a result, infectious disease risk information has been reduced from Level 3 "Recommendation for suspension of travel" to Level 2 "Please stop unnecessary and unurgent travel" in 106 countries.

As the infection may spread further, please be informed and try to prevent the infection.

As the infection may spread further, please obtain the latest information and try to prevent the infection.

Coronavirus infections are still spreading worldwide, with more than 160 million confirmed infections and more than 3 million deaths worldwide. Although the number of infected people is decreasing in North America and Europe, the situation continues to require caution, such as the remarkable spread of infection in South Asia.
Based on this situation, the infectious disease risk information level in Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Seychelles, Saint Lucia, Thailand, East Timor, and Mongolia has been newly set to Level 2 by comprehensively considering various situations including the deterioration of the infection situation. "Please stop unnecessary and unurgent travel" has been raised to Level 3 "Travel Cancellation Recommendation".

As the infection may spread further, please obtain the latest information and try to prevent the infection.