English - Novel Coronavirus COVID-19
What you need to know:
- Questions and answers regarding coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 (07.03.2021)
- Information on opening hours of testing centres for COVID-19 screening
- Basic information about the Coronavirus for children and teenagers (13.12.2020)
- Further information www.covid.is.
Travel
- A requirement for a negative COVID-19 test upon arrival in Iceland - from 27 July (25.07.2021)
- Certificates regarding COVID-19 that are accepted at the border in Iceland for exemption of border measures (25.07.2021)
- Certificates of vaccination accepted at the border for exemtion of border measures due to COVID-19 (25.07.2021)
- Children born in 2005 and later who travel and border measures due to COVID-19 (08.07.2021)
- Defined areas with risk of infection and rules regarding border crossing (01.04.2021)
- Reccomendations for those who are travelling abroad (16.06.2021)
- Testing for SARS-CoV-2 at the border (08.07.2021)
- COVID-19 case onboard an airplane - contact tracing and quarantine (18.09.2020)
- Exemption from requirement for presenting a negative PCR-test, screening and quarantine in Iceland for flight crews travelling abroad for work (05.03.2021)
- Exemption from quarantine requirement for ship crews in Iceland (16.03.2021)
- Registration for PCR-test for travels abroad
Vaccination against COVID-19
- Guidelines for institutions and companies involved in vital infrastructure operations (14.07.2021)
- Guidelines on infection control and quarantine for individuals vaccinated against COVID-19 (14.07.2021)
- Vaccination after a previous COVID-19 infection
- Vaccination of employees / residents of foreign origin against COVID-19 who have a system ID number and those who do not have an Icelandic ID number
- Who should not receive Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine (Vaxzevria) (13.04.2021)
- On the use of vaccines against COVID-19 in Iceland (13.05.2021)
- Vaccination against COVID-19 - FAQ (Bólusetning gegn COVID-19 - Algengar spurningar og svör).
- Use of Astra Zeneca vaccine in Iceland (25.03.2021)
- COVID-19 Vaccination. Easily readable information.
- Life after COVID-19 vaccination
- Side-effects after COVID-19 vaccination
- Anaphylaxis: Diagnosis and treatment.
- Vaccination agains COVID-19 - More info
Quarantine and isolation
- Guidelines on infection control and quarantine for individuals vaccinated against COVID-19 (08.07.2021)
- Instructions for persons under quarantine related to COVID-19 (08.07.2021)
- Instructions for persons under isolation related to COVID-19 (29.03.2021)
- Children in quarantine – Instructions and suggestions for guardians (09.04.2021)
- Children and the restrictions on gatherings (09.04.2021)
- 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)
- 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 (09.04.2021)
- Certificate of Quarantine or a Confirmed COVID-19 Infection (09.11.2020)
Modified quarantine
- Work quarantine - employers etc. (02.06.2021)
- Checklist for workplace quarantine preparation (22.02.2021)
General hygiene measures and advice
- Continued precautions due to COVID-19 (07.07.2021)
- Infection prevention and cleaning (10.12.2020)
- Guidelines for persons at risk of severe infection from COVID-19 (06.12.2020)
Specialized hygiene measures and advice
- Continued precautions due to COVID-19 (07.07.2021)
- Procedures for instances of COVID-19 infection (14.09.2020)
- WHO - Novel coronavirus
- European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) - Novel coronavirus in China
Business, services, tourism and travel
- Instructions for Outdoor and Indoor Areas (26.07.2021)
- Notifications regarding COVID-19 on board ships in Icelandic territorial waters (15.07.2021)
- Infection prevention measures following the repeal of border screening for COVID-19 for those fully vaccinated - Guidelines for institutions and companies involved in vital infrastructure operations (14.07.2021)
- Guidelines for busses/coaches for COVID-19 (23.02.2021)
- Information for travellers to Iceland (04.03.2021)
- Instructions for frontline service staff (25.03.2021)
- 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 26.07.2021