Yellow Fever update 3 Feb 11

3 Feb 2011
ATTA has received the following communication from The Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO).

"Yellow Fever.Information & Regulations from the Tanzanian Ministry of Health and Social Welfare;

1.All guests/visitors arriving from Non Endemic Yellow Fever zone(s) will not be required to show a Yellow Fever vaccination certificate on their arrival to Tanzania.

2.All guests/visitors en route to Tanzania, who have passed through an Endemic Yellow Fever zone(s) BUT did not leave that country's airport,will be treated as above (1) above.

3.All guests/visitors en route to Tanzania, who have passed through an Endemic Yellow Fever zone(s) and have left the airport of that endemic country, will be required to show yellow fever certificates on their arrival in Tanzania. Otherwise they will be require a vaccination at the entry point of arrival in Tanzania (vaccination fee US $ 50)

4.All guests from Endemic Yellow Fever zone(s) will be treated as those in

(3) above

5.All guests/visitors travelling from the Tanzania mainland to Zanzibar will not be required to show their yellow fever vaccination certificate as Zanzibar is inside the United Republic of Tanzania"
Note: The same regulations now apply to those flying directly to Zanzibar