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The Ministry of Health declared an Influenza A outbreak in Port Vila & Efate Island in #Vanuatu. Other respiratory viruses may also be circulating. Flu-like illnesses can spread easily from person to person (1/2).
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Practice good hygiene & make sure your vaccinations are up to date. Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Vanuatu (2/2)
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We continue to advise Do not travel to Saudi Arabia. Do not travel to King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, King Fahd International Airport in Dammam or Abha International Airport due to recent security incidents which are disrupting airport operations. (1/2)
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Do not depart for the airport in Saudi Arabia until you have reconfirmed your flight with your airline or travel provider. Minimise your time at airports in Saudi Arabia. Read and subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Saudi-A…
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We continue to advise exercise a high degree of caution in Thailand overall. Higher levels apply in some areas. You can get a 30-day visa exemption for tourism & short-term business travel. (1/2)
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Check the latest requirements with the nearest Embassy or consulate of Thailand. Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Thailan…
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Due to the outbreak of Ebola disease in parts of Africa, #Tanzania has introduced enhanced health screening measures on arrival for travellers from high-risk countries.
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All travellers must complete a Health Surveillance Form before departing for Tanzania or on arrival. Read and subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Tanzani…
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Online applications for passport renewals are currently open for Australians in #Saudi Arabia, #Oman, #Bahrain & #Yemen. There’s no need to attend the Embassy. Check the Australian Embassy in Riyadh’s website for more information. Read more: Smartraveller.gov.au/Middle-…
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Nigerian health authorities have confirmed a case of Ebola in Abuja. #Nigeria has introduced strict entry requirements in response to the Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa. Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Nigeria. (1/2)
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If you travel to Nigeria, you’ll need to complete a Health Declaration Form online before travel. You may also be subject to additional health screening. (2/2)
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The situation in the Middle East remains unpredictable. Ongoing conflict may affect safety, security and travel within the region, resulting in airspace closures, flight cancellations and other travel disruptions. Smartraveller travel advice levels can go up at short notice (1/2)
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Super Typhoon Champi is causing severe winds, rainfall & rough seas in #Taiwan, including Taipei. Check flight or transport status with your airline or travel provider before travel. Follow the advice of local authorities. Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Taiwan
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Protests and demonstrations have recently occurred in parts of Italy. Even peaceful demonstrations can escalate quickly and become violent. (1/2)
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Avoid areas where protests or large public gatherings are occurring. Allow extra time for travel and monitor local media for the latest updates. Read and subscribe to our travel advice: Smartraveller.gov.au/italy (2/2)
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Parliamentary elections will be held on 25 October in #Serbia. Protests may increase around the elections and could turn violent or disrupt travel.
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Avoid protests and large gatherings, monitor local media and follow the advice of local authorities. Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Serbia
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The ongoing El Niño climate event is causing severe weather in multiple countries across the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific.
Be aware of how this may affect your plans if you are travelling in the coming months.
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Protests and demonstrations occurred on 17 October and may continue. Authorities may impose public safety measures.
France uses a 3-level threat alert system. The current level is ‘vigilance renforcée’ (enhanced vigilance)
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