IATA Medical Contact Group - update COVID-19
Once again greetings to the MCG.
You probably will have seen that the US mask mandate on aircraft/airports/transportation is being extended 15 days from 18th April.
Some documents of interest today:
A State Letter from ICAO relating to knowns and unknowns about the Omicron variant.
The WHO COVID-19 Emergency Committee met again, for the 11th time since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, and again advised WHO, agreed that this remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Their report with advice to States is here (including only slight changes to the advice relating to international travel):
https://www.who.int/news/item/13-04-2022-statement-on-the-eleventh-meeting-of-the-international-health-regulations-(2005)-emergency-committee-regarding-the-coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-pandemic and it is also discussed in the most recent WHO press briefing (at about 11:42 here https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019).