{"id":159881,"date":"2021-06-15T06:34:40","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T10:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/?p=159881"},"modified":"2021-06-15T09:24:52","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T13:24:52","slug":"us-upgrades-travel-recommendation-to-dr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2021\/06\/15\/us-upgrades-travel-recommendation-to-dr\/","title":{"rendered":"US upgrades travel recommendation to DR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Department-of-State-USA-logo-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-143289\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dominican Republic received an upgrade in the US State Department Travel Advisory recommendations due to Covid-19 on 14 June 2021. The country was upgraded from the Level 4 Do Not Travel recommendation to a Level 3 Reconsider Travel recommendation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The US State Department has 4 travel advisory levels. The statements regarding Covid-19 are issued in coordination with the Center for Disease Control. These are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Exercise normal precautions<\/li><li>Exercise increased cautions<\/li><li>Reconsider travel<\/li><li>Do not travel<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The DR is now at Level 3: Reconsider travel to the Dominican Republic due to Covid-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The announcement comes at a time when around two million people have the full doses of Covid-19 vaccine, and more than 4.25 million have at least the first dose. The National Vaccination Plan has a pace so that more than 60% of the population should be fully vaccinated by August 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.state.gov\/content\/travel\/en\/international-travel\/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages\/DominicanRepublic.html\">US State Department <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15 June 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dominican Republic received an upgrade in the US State Department Travel Advisory recommendations due to Covid-19 on 14 June 2021. The country was upgraded from the Level 4 Do Not Travel recommendation to a Level 3 Reconsider Travel recommendation. The US State Department has 4 travel advisory levels. The statements regarding Covid-19 are issued &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2021\/06\/15\/us-upgrades-travel-recommendation-to-dr\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[290,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159881"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159881"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159924,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159881\/revisions\/159924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}