Colombia covid statistics & travel advice

The latest Covid-19 statistics on new cases and vaccine rollout in Colombia plus up-to-date travel advice and resources from government organisations and international agencies.

Vaccine rollout (%) Partially · Fully
- 8
- 5
New cases/100k 7-day · 14-day
- 232
- 468
Travel status Colombia · UK
- B
- R

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Colombia Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Below are the latest statistics on Covid-19 vaccinations in Colombia showing the number of people and percentage of the population who are partially and fully vaccinated.

As of 11/05/2021	Number of people	Percentage of population
Partially vaccinated	4,140,197	8.1%
Fully vaccinated	2,533,355	5%

The Covid-19 vaccination statistics for Colombia is provided by Our World in Data. Last updated on 11/05/21.

Colombia Covid-19 statistics - new cases

The figures below show the average numbers of new cases per 100,000 of population for Colombia recorded in the latest 7-day and 14-day period and the percentage difference from the week before, plus charts showing the numbers of new cases recorded over the past 10 weeks.

Week ending	7-day average	7-day weekly change	14-day average	14-day weekly change
2021-04-25	236.2	5.2%	460.6	11.2%
2021-05-02	231.8	-1.8%	468.0	1.6%

New cases 7-day average

The 7-day average number of new Covid-19 cases per 100,000 of population for Colombia recorded over the past 10 weeks.

50.3

46.4

53.1

71.5

93.4

130.9

189.7

224.4

236.2

231.8

28/02

07/03

14/03

21/03

28/03

04/04

11/04

18/04

25/04

02/05

New cases 14-day average

The 14-day average number of new Covid-19 cases per 100,000 of population for Colombia recorded over the past 10 weeks.

111.5

96.7

99.5

124.6

164.9

224.3

320.7

414.1

460.6

468

28/02

07/03

14/03

21/03

28/03

04/04

11/04

18/04

25/04

02/05

The number of newly recorded cases per 100,000 of population for is courtesy of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and is updated weekly.

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Colombia coronavirus live updates

Travel advice for Colombia - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
Travellers' health for Colombia - Ministry of Health, Colombia
Coronavirus timeline in Colombia - Wikipedia - coronavirus update

FCO travel advice

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Colombia travel status

Below is the latest information on the travel and tourism status of Colombia including entry rules, pre-departure & in-destination Covid-19 testing and quarantine requirements plus current status on the UK travel list for returning to the UK.

Are there entry restrictions to Colombia due to the coronavirus?

Colombia is closed for tourism from the UK. Non-resident foreign nationals travelling from the UK are banned from entering. Entry from the UK is not permitted.

Negative PCR or NAAT test results required for arrivals from the UK. Arrivals from the UK face a period of quarantine on entering Colombia.

Destination status

O
Open for tourism
V
Vaccine passport accepted
T
Test required
QV
Quarantine excl. vaccinated
TQV
Test + quarantine excl. vaccinated
T+Q
Test + quarantine required
Q
Quarantine required
C/B
Closed for tourism/Travel ban

Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Colombia?

Colombia is on the Red list in the UK (Currently England only).

From 17 May 2021 - if you have been in or through Colombia in the previous 10 days, you will be refused entry to the UK unless you are a British or Irish national, or you have residence rights in the UK.

All arrivals who are permitted to enter must quarantine in a government approved hotel for 10 days at their own expense.

A pre-departure test in Colombia is required as well as PCR tests on days 2 & 8 in the UK while in quarantine.