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Dominican Republic Sets World-Class Example for Responsible Tourism During a Pandemic
Dominican Republic Ministry of TourismMarch 1, 2021 GMT
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili publicly commended Dominican Republic for the travel and safety protocols the country has put in place to help ensure visitor’s safety amid the global pandemic.
The Secretary-General, who was on vacation in Dominican Republic, took time to visit the government house, greet President Luis Abinader and Minister of Tourism David Collado, and learn about the country’s measures that support a safe and responsible tourism recovery strategy. In a series of tweets following the meetings, Pololikashvili remarked that the country is proof that you can travel responsibly.
Dominican Republic Sets World-Class Example for Responsible Tourism During a Pandemic
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As we count down the days until cruise ships can sail from the United States once more, cruisers are turning to other getaways to satisfy their wanderlust and for many, escape the cold and snow of winter. The Dominican Republic is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the Caribbean, seeing millions of visitors every year. If you’re an avid cruiser, you’ve probably visited the sunny skies and swaying palms of Amber Cove in Puerto Plata before and know firsthand how gorgeous the island can be. The good news for travelers is the Dominican Republic is open for tourism, but there are a few travel restrictions to consider before you book your trip.
Dominican Republic Begins Mass Vaccination Plan Against COVID-19
February 22, 2021 15:14 ET | Source: Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism Milwaukee, Wisconsin, UNITED STATES
Dominican Republic, Feb. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) On February 15, Dominican Republic received its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines and began its immediate roll out with the launch of the Vacúnate RD or DR Get Vaccinated campaign. The vaccination plan has been divided into three phases and aims to vaccinate the country s 7.8 million adults by the end of 2021. The application of the first COVID-19 vaccine in Dominican territory marks the beginning of immunization against the pandemic and a step forward towards the country s recovery.