Covid Regulations

Covid-19

Covid-19 has become part of our daily lives. NSV 2022 is expecting its participants to observe common sense.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

You can find here the relevant information regarding the latest Covid-19 updates in Portugal. Please make sure to read them carefully!

Recommendations for attending the NSV 2022 conference and social events:

As a general rule:

    • Please make sure to keep your distances, as a respect towards other delegates.

    • Please make sure you disinfect your hands regularly (dispensers are available in the congress venue).

    • There is no mandatory mask-policy. Delegates are free to wear masks.

    • NSV 2022 expects all participants to have completed a full Covid-19 vaccination cycle.

The above is in line with Portugal’s general behaviour guidelines:

o Social distancing

o Frequent hand washing

o Respiratory etiquette

TESTING:

If you are a foreigner / visitor and want to do the test for Covid-19 shortly after arrival, before departure or at any time in mainland Portugal or Madeira you can do it:

  • At the Airport. Information at https://www.ana.pt/en/corporate/ana/faq

  • In a laboratory approved by the Portuguese Health General Directorate. Find the list at https://covid19.min-saude.pt/infoadrpcc/

  • In one of the hospitals and clinics included in the Portugal Health Passport that can provide you personalized support in your language. The test for Covid-19 must be scheduled with a consultation and the results will be available in up to 72 hours. More information is available at test.covid19@portugalhealthpassport.com

  • If you are in the Algarve, you find information about testing points at www.visitalgarve.pt


For US delegates: