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COVID Booster Shots Won’t be Added to Safe Travels Hawai‘i Requirements

Booster shots will not be required for “up-to-date” vaccination status for individuals traveling to Hawai‘i, Gov. David Ige announced today.

Ige Keeps Current COVID Rules in Place

Gov. David Ige on Wednesday signed the latest COVID-19 emergency proclamation, keeping in place current restrictions and officially adding cruise ship passengers to the list of travelers who must abide by Safe Travels Hawaiʻi requirements.

Health Officials Urge Public to Get COVID Booster Shot Amid Surge

With COVID-19 cases spiking, health officials are urging the public, vaccinated against the virus, to get a booster shot.

COVID Booster Shots Now Available to Teens

On Thursday, Dec. 9, the Hawai‘i Department of Health, or DOH, announced that it had adopted expanded guidelines from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, on COVID-19 booster vaccinations involving the younger age group.

COVID Booster Eligibility Expands

The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is adopting new guidelines from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on COVID-19 booster vaccinations.
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