Tag: Travel Alert
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Tunisia targeted lockdown measures are proving effective
Tunisia Security Update Your #1 Source for Travel & Security News IMPACTING Tunisia. UPDATE: Tunisia targeted lockdown measures are proving effective as it marked 3 consective days without any new confirmed COVID-19 cases. Source: NFA, May 12, 2020 Key INSIGHT: Director General of the National Observatory of New and Emerging Diseases Nissaf Ben Alaya said: “It would…
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Traveling family ‘stuck’ on a Mediterranean island due to Covid-19
Tunisia Security Update Your #1 Source for Travel & Security News IMPACTING Tunisia. UPDATE: As the novel coronavirus stops globetrotters and other adventure travelers in their tracks, one French family of nomads is waiting out the lockdown on a Tunisian island in the Mediterranean. Source: AFP, May 8th 2020 Key Article INSIGHT: Tunisia has officially declared over…
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Tunisia RE-OPENS …May the 4th be with them!
Tunisia Security Update Your #1 Source for Travel & Security News IMPACTING Tunisia. UPDATE: Tunisia on Monday relaxed lockdown measures with an initial phase of gradual reopening for the vital sectors of the economy, society and exports. Source: AAWSAT, May 4th 2020 Key Article INSIGHT: Tunisian officials reported that it had recorded four new COVID-19 infections in…
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Tunisia to REOPEN Economy in Stages…
Tunisia Security Update Your #1 Source for Travel & Security News IMPACTING Tunisia. UPDATE: Tunisia to reopen economy in stages… Key Article INSIGHT: The lockdown will begin to be eased on May 4. Further easing after May 11 will include clothing shops and malls, said Lobna Jribi, the minister in charge of major projects. Tentative Stages: Stage…
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Annual Jewish pilgrimage to Tunisia’s Ghriba synagogue CANCELED
Tunisia Security Update Your #1 Source for Travel & Security News IMPACTING Tunisia. UPDATE: Annual pilgrimage to Tunisia’s Ghriba synagogue CANCELED. Key Article INSIGHT: The annual pilgrimage was scheduled for May 7-13. Hundreds of Israelis, many of them of Tunisian origin, traditionally visit the synagogue for the annual pilgrimage. Security INSIGHT: Tunisia’s small Jewish community is still…
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VIDEO UPDATE: Tunisia travel…Pre-Flight COVID-19 tests
Tunisia Security Update Your #1 Source for Travel & Security News IMPACTING Tunisia. VIDEO UPDATE Travel UPDATE: Ahead of boarding their Emirates flight from Dubai to Tunisia on April 15th, masked passengers were given blood tests for Covid-19, with results delivered within 10 minutes. Emirates, which claims to be the first airline to perform these tests. Key…
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Tunisia extends COVID-19 LOCKDOWN to May 4th…
Tunisia Security Update Your #1 Source for Travel & Security News IMPACTING Tunisia. UPDATE: Tunisia extends coronavirus lockdown to May 4th Source: Reuters April 19, 2020 Key Article INSIGHT: The North African country has confirmed 866 cases of the coronavirus and 37 related deaths, and has imposed a lockdown since March. 20. Security INSIGHT: The outbreak is…
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Tunisia ATM security
During the Tunisian revolution it was obvious that ATMs were targeted by various groups rangaging from low end criminals to more organized and professionals ones. On the part of the perpetrator the logic is simple: ATM=Easy Cash. In fact, according to one European based study , ATM crimes have risen by over 149%. The European…