However, a change in quarantine rules will mean that soon fully vaccinated people entering from so-called ‘virus variant of concern’ zones, such as Brazil and South Africa, will not have to isolate for 14 days. READ ALSO: How Germany’s latest rules on foreign travel affect you(article continues below) See also on The Local:Travel is banned from countries classed by Germany as ‘virus variant areas of concern’. The German government recently downgraded five countries, including the UK and Portugal, from virus variant areas to high incidence countries after the Delta variant became widespread in Germany. The new quarantine rules will come into force after the old regulation expires on July 28th. Spahn also warned of a drastic increase in the 7-day incidence of Covid infections in Germany if the current development continues.

Source: The Local July 21, 2021 14:15 UTC