Tag: Hawaii COVID Vaccination

On Monday, August 30, 2021, Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi issued an amendment to an Emergency Order that effectively implements a policy requiring proof of full vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test taken with 48 hours for anyone entering “covered premises” businesses and activities. It takes effect on September 13, 2021. It places the responsibility of […]

Honolulu mayor Rick Blangiardi has announced the easing of COVID restrictions for certain dining and entertainment establishments that will allow them to return to 100% capacity if customers can provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test. It marks Honolulu County’s move to “Tier 5” of the city’s efforts toward a full reopening. The […]

The long-awaited date of July 8, 2021 has arrived and with it the official launch of the Hawaii Safe Travels Program’s “vaccine passport”. It allows domestic trans-Pacific travelers to avoid mandatory COVID testing and quarantine rules with verified documentation of receiving a COVID vaccination in the United States 14 days prior to arrival. It sounds […]

Governor David Ige announced Thursday, June 24 the further lifting of COVID testing and quarantine restrictions for Hawaii arrivals with proof of full vaccination through the Hawaii Safe Travels program. The widely anticipated new policy is set take effect July 8. It amounts to a “vaccine passport”. It involves digital QR codes and verifications through […]