Spain’s move comes at a time when various countries are imposing travel restrictions. However, much is unknown about Omicron.
The mandatory isolation will affect travelers from South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia and Zimbabwe who arrive directly via Spain or other countries.
Foreign Minister José Manuel Albers said more than 200 citizens who were in the region and whose flights have been cancelled, would be brought back to Spain by flights that are still operating in parts of Europe.
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