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Covid-19: foreigners working in Angola will be quarantined at home

Foreigners with a work visa will be able to return to Angola and perform quarantine at home, according to Presidential Decree No. 229/20 that updates the measures in force in the situation of public calamity in the next 30 days.

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According to the diploma, despite the fact that Angola keeps its borders closed to contain the covid-19 pandemic, foreign professionals who work in Angola and citizens with work visas are allowed to enter and leave the territory, without needing a visa. any type of authorization.

Official travel, return of nationals and resident foreigners, return of foreigners, entry and exit of goods and humanitarian aid, medical emergencies, technical stopovers, entry and exit of diplomatic and consular personnel and transfer of corpses are allowed, provided that the cause of death is not covid-19.

Entrances and departures from Angola are dependent on a pre-departure RT-PCR test with a negative result, carried out within 72 hours prior to the trip.

The decree authorizes the gradual resumption of domestic flights from 14 September and international flights from 21 September, with home quarantine being mandatory for all passengers, including non-resident foreigners from abroad, unless the health authorities consider that there are no conditions for this.

Citizens subject to home quarantine will have to sign a term of responsibility, considering that the quarantine is concluded with the issuance of the discharge certificate, after performing the SARS-COV-2 test with a negative result, which must be done at least seven days later.

If health authorities consider that there are no conditions for home quarantine, namely physical distance, they can determine institutional quarantine.

The violation of home quarantine provides for fines ranging from 150 to 250 thousand kwanzas.

With the maintenance of the sanitary fence in Luanda until 23:59 on October 8, 2020, the entrances and exits of this province, or others where a fence is fixed, are subject to sanitary control, safeguarding the entry and exit of goods, services and humanitarian aid, entry and exit of patients or for professional reasons, official or other trips to be determined by the competent authorities.

Entrances and exits for professional reasons are subject to the presentation of an employer's guide indicating the reason and duration of the trip.

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