{"id":385765,"date":"2020-11-24T08:34:18","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T03:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=385765"},"modified":"2020-11-24T09:16:51","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T03:46:51","slug":"cant-wait-for-majority-to-be-vaccinated-need-to-open-borders-now-iata-dg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/cant-wait-for-majority-to-be-vaccinated-need-to-open-borders-now-iata-dg\/","title":{"rendered":"Can&#8217;t wait for majority to be vaccinated, need to open borders now: IATA DG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Countries across the world should not wait for the majority of people to be vaccinated against coronavirus and need to open their borders by implementing systematic pre-departure testing, IATA Director General Alexandre de Juniac said on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our own surveys show that the vast majority of travellers treat quarantine as they would a complete border closure. They just won&#8217;t travel,&#8221; he said in a pre-recorded video message at the IATA Global Media Days event. <\/p>\n<p>That is why, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling for systematic pre-departure COVID-19 testing instead of open borders with quarantine, he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Countries across the world should not wait for the majority of people to be vaccinated against coronavirus and need to open their borders by implementing systematic pre-departure testing, IATA Director General Alexandre de Juniac said on Monday. &#8220;Our own surveys show that the vast majority of travellers treat quarantine as they would a complete border closure. They just won&#8217;t travel,&#8221; he said in a pre-recorded video message at the IATA Global Media Days event. That is why, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling for systematic pre-departure COVID-19 testing instead of open borders with quarantine, he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-385765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}