The President of the Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, announced in Male, that Maldives will reopen its borders for trips abroad and the government will allow hotels to receive tourists from 15 de Julho.
It is recalled that tourism is an essential activity for the Maldivian economy and has a strong weight in GDP.
In view of this determination, foreigners will not have to test the new coronavirus or provide certificates of non-contamination to enter the archipelago, but visitors with symptoms or a high fever will be tested at the airport.
No ano passado, the Maldives attracted a record 1,7 milhões de turistas estrangeiros, 15% above 2018, according to the government.
