Maui County obtained approval from the governor to require all incoming inter-island and trans-Pacific vacationers to make use of a COVID publicity utility/setting on their good cellphone or else face a 10-day quarantine. This new rule goes into impact Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. This new requirement is along with all the others similar to utilizing the Secure Travels digital registration platform and acquiring a unfavourable COVID check end result earlier than your final leg of journey.
As of the time of writing, there are not any written directions or particulars about this new rule on the Maui County COVID website. (It seems that their web site has an error itemizing a hyperlink recognized as January 19th guidelines, however December 30th guidelines are uploaded.) When/in the event that they do add that, we’ll replace this text with a hyperlink to that data. Till then, probably the most complete data out there proper now could be Maui County’s January 15, 2021 press conference. The announcement of this new rule begins shortly after the five-minute mark.
A few exemptions to this new rule that have been famous within the press convention are:
- Individuals beneath the age of 18 years with out a cell machine are exempt
- Adults who don’t have a cell machine will need to have no less than one particular person of their touring get together should comply
Most good telephones have an publicity notification of their present working system. Search inside your settings for “publicity notifications.” Per Friday’s press convention, having that setting turned on will suffice. Alternatively, Hawaii has their very own AlohaSafe Alert app that can be utilized.
For extra details about this and different Maui County particular guidelines, see this website for the County of Maui.
