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Sardinia (Italy) Specific Risk of Coronavirus (COVID-19)

11 Sep 2020

This country has reported a substantial increase in case numbers, especially from the island of Sardinia. This is being closely monitored.

  • Please check the fitfortravel Italy page regularly for updates on any changes to the risk of exposure to coronavirus (COVID-19).  

Advice for Travellers

There is a moderate risk of exposure to COVID-19 in Italy, including Sardinia:

  • You are advised to consider avoiding non-essential travel to this country if you are at an increased risk of severe COVID-19.   

To find out if you are at increased risk of severe COVID-19, check the following websites:

For further information, see Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and COVID-19: Health Considerations for Travel pages.