An additional 18 countries have been added to Ireland’s ‘high risk’ list for international travel. Passengers arriving from these countries must complete a mandatory 14-day period of self-quarantine. Read MoreLegislation enforcing the mandatory quarantine is due to come into effect in the coming weeks. Health Minister Stephen Donnelly said that these countries have been added to the list due to the emergency of new variants and were advised by The National Oversight Group for Variants of Concern. South Africa and Brazil were already on Ireland’s ‘high risk’ list for international travel.

Source: Irish Independent February 12, 2021 13:36 UTC