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Old Jan 20, 2021, 12:58 pm
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vanillabean
 
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Originally Posted by freedom2020
Exactly. So why CDC accept antigen tests? And vaccinated passengers can't take that, is that discouraging vaccination?
I read that "Receiving the COVID-19 vaccine will not affect the PCR or antigen test results since these tests check for active disease, not immunity. There is no virus present in the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine."

Originally Posted by GUWonder
Denmark accepts antigen tests of sort. But they require the antigen test to be one taken within 24 hours,
Before the first flight on the one-way trip.

Originally Posted by GUWonder
except for the exception categories to that 24-hour test requirement.
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