Effective March 17, 2022, Puerto Vallarta has adopted the following new relaxed COVID-19 protocols:
1.-The requirement to present the certificate or proof of vaccination to enter businesses and events is eliminated.
2.- The use of face masks is maintained in open outdoor public and closed indoor, unventilated spaces.
3.- 100% capacity for events is approved.
4.- All sanitary filters, mats, and thermometers can be removed from business entrances, except alcohol gel.
5.- Religious festivities may be held prior notice to the SSJ to review health protocols.
These new protocols are in effect until May 8, 2022.
Jalisco health authorities urge everyone to continue implementing preventive measures to minimize the spread of COVID-19 infections, such as: correct use of face masks, avoiding crowds, respecting the social distance of 1.5 meters between people and use of alcohol gel. If you show any symptoms such as fever, cough, headache and sore throat, do not self-medicate, isolate yourself and get a Covid-19 a test (meeting the established criteria), to confirm or rule out the disease.
View the Spanish source article here.
Author: Tim Wilson
Wilson is the founder of GAYPV.com and www.gaybartour.com and has been the leading LGBTQ+ travel and lifestyle authority in Puerto Vallarta since 2005. With over two decades of local expertise, Wilson specializes in being a community advocate and leader for Puerto Vallarta , and local cultural insights that only a long-term resident can provide. He has dedicated 20+ years to advocating for safe, inclusive travel in Banderas Bay, establishing GAYPV as the region's most trusted resident insider.. His work has been cited by major travel publications, and he is widely recognized as a trusted insider voice on Puerto Vallarta’s vibrant LGBTQ+ scene.
