Uruguay has received over 200 requests for cruise vessels to call in Montevideo and Punta del Este for the coming 2021/22 season, (October/March), according to reports in the local media. Of the 200, 140 requests are for Montevideo and 60 for the international seaside resort of Punta del Este.
Monzeglio admitted the green passport is being studied.
Top-notch presidential advisors in Uruguay in matters concerning the coronavirus pandemic are considering the feasibility of a “vaccine passport” like the one used in Israel, it was reported Sunday.
Health Ministry officials, the President s Group of Honorary Advisors (known as GACH) and the Government s Agency for Electronic Information and Knowledge Society (known as AGESIC) are evaluating the use of a so-called green pass, following the encouragement from tourism operators and local mayors.
Tourism Undersecretary Remo Monzeglio admitted the green passport ”is being studied by Public Health and the Honorary Scientific Advisory Group (GACH) and we will too.”