English - Novel Coronavirus COVID-19
What you need to know:
- Vaccination against COVID-19 (Bólusetning gegn COVID-19 - Algengar spurningar og svör).
- Certificates regarding COVID-19 that are accepted at the border in Iceland (18.01.2021)
- Certificate of vaccination against COVID-19 accepted at the border (20.01.2021)
- Instructions for persons under quarantine related to COVID-19
- Appropriate housing while in quarantine (17.12.2020)
- Instructions for persons under isolation related to COVID-19 (04.11.2020)
- Children and the restrictions on gatherings (18.11.2020)
- Children with special care needs in quarantine -instructions for parents/guardians (08.10.2020).
- Basic information about the Coronavirus for children and teenagers (13.12.2020)
- Message for all passengers who have opted for testing at the border
- Information on opening hours of testing centres for COVID-19 screening
- Instructions on the use of face masks (06.11.2020)
- Guidelines Regarding Travel Abroad for Residents of Iceland (11.09.2020)
- Defined areas with risk of infection and rules regarding border crossing (26.11.2020)
- Questions and answers regarding Novel Coronavirus (03.11.2020)
- Information for travellers to Iceland (14.12.2020)
- Testing for SARS-CoV-2 at the border (17.12.2020)
- Instructions for outdoor and indoor areas (17.12.2020)
- News
- Status reports
General hygiene measures and advice:
- Infection prevention and cleaning (10.12.2020)
- Guidelines for persons at risk of severe infection from COVID-19 (06.12.2020)
- Advise for the Public on Sensible use of Disposable Gloves and Masks (poster)
Quarantine and isolation:
- Sports events - Procedures for workplace quarantine. (27.08.2020)
- Quarantine in Health and Welfare Services (Vinnusóttkví í heilbrigðis- eða velferðarþjónustu)
- Appropriate housing while in quarantine (17.12.2020)
- Instructions for persons under quarantine related to COVID-19 (27.10.2020)
- COVID-19 case onboard an airplane - contact tracing and quarantine (18.09.2020)
- Exemption from requirement for quarantine in Iceland for flight crews travelling abroad for work (12.06.2020)
- Exemption from quarantine requirement for ship crews in Iceland (12.06.2020)
- Instructions for the employees of quarantine facilities (11.09.2020)
- Instructions for persons under isolation related to COVID-19 (03.11.2020)
- Certificate of Quarantine or a Confirmed COVID-19 Infection (09.11.2020)
Modified quarantine
- Work quarantine – general instructions
- Who can apply for modified quarantine (20.05.2020)
- Modification of home/hotel quarantine – journalists (07.05.2020)
- Request for modified quarantine for journalists (07.05.2020)
- Modified quarantine procedures for filming in Iceland during COVID-19 (14.05.2020)
- Checklist for workplace quarantine preparation (22.05.2020)
Specialized hygiene measures and advice:
- Guidelines for physiotherapy and comparable activities during the COVID-19 pandemic (07.09.2020)
- Instructions on the use of face masks (06.11.2020)
- Procedures for instances of COVID-19 infection (14.09.2020)
- Guidelines for beauty salons, hair salons, massage parlours, vision testing, and comparable services requiring close physical proximity to customers during the COVID-19 pandemic (14.09.2020)
Business, services, tourism and travel:
- Guidelines for busses/coaches for COVID-19. 26.08.2020
- Information for travellers (14.09.2020)
- Health Alert Notice for International Travellers (14.09.2020)
- Instructions for frontline service staff (20.11.2020)
- Preparedness and Response Plan for Public Health Risks at International Airports
- Preparedness and Response Plan for Public Health Risks in Ports and Ships
- Instructions for Ports and Vessels (14.09.2020)
Further information can be found in the documents linked to above, or the website www.covid.is.
Síðast uppfært 20.01.2021