Cayman Islands Eases Covid Restrictions

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - February 18th, 2022

cayman islands covid — Seven Mile Beach in Cayman.

The Cayman Islands has eased some of its on-island Covid restrictions,

That includes an increase in gathering limits to 500 people indoors and 1,000 people outdoors.

Fully vaccinated travelers no longer have to do on-island testing on days 2, 5 and 7.

And fully vaccinated travelers no longer have to test prior to traveling to either Cayman Brac or Little Cayman.

Pre-arrival testing is still required for all travelers.

For more, visit the Cayman Islands.

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