Early studies indicate that the Delta and Omicron variants infects younger people in large numbers and even vaccinated people. After a steady decline in the number of cases, the Delta and Omicron variants has resulted in an increase in cases in many US states especially in areas where the vaccination rates are low.
In 2022 many countries have opened their borders again for international tourism. Unfortunately, there is still the threat of the Delta and Omicron variants which have become the dominant Covid19 variants across several countries. The CDC believe both these variants to be the more contagious and may even partially evade the antibodies made by the immune system after a Covid19 infection or vaccination.
However all international travelers flying in to the United States, including US citizens and permanent residents are also required to have a negative COVID19 test result no more than three days before travel. Alternatively they should have documentation of recovery from COVID19 within the past 3 months before boarding an US flight.
The coronavirus pandemic has brought limitations for the travel and tourism industry. As the world is fighting back to curb the covid -19 infection ,with vaccination drives travelers have seen a good opening .However there have been several Covid19 variants most recently the Delta and Omicron that keep evolving each time that bring about uncertainty and fear among the travelers .International travelers are more concerned about safety while traveling. There is a huge demand to include travel insurance cover by the international travelers and entry requirements by many countries to enter the country. Some of the travel insurance providers cover Covid19 this includes the Omicron and Delta variants just like any other illness that travelers could contract during the trip.
Regardless of the variant the Covid19 coverage will remain the same if contracted. Travelers need to check and understand the inclusions and exclusions regarding the benefits included in the Omicron Travel Insurance cover while purchasing it. Travelers traveling during the pandemic have additional concerns for traveling , on how the Omicron and Delta Plus variants affect individuals across all ages and fully vaccinated individuals too. To protect the trip it is advisable to get a medical insurance plan with wide benefits like, trip cancellation, cancel for any reason, travel delay or interruption, baggage or personal belongings loss, medical expenses of COVID19, emergency medical evacuation and repatriation etc.
At American visitor insurance travelers can choose from a wide range of choices that cater to various travel and medical needs. Travelers can compare and include the benefits as per their requirement including Covid19 coverage. Feel free to give us a call or email us and one of our customer support licensed agents will be able to help you.