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If you experience symptoms of a respiratory infection, consult a doctor. Testing will be conducted at the doctor’s discretion, either by the doctor or at a pharmacy. You can find a list of pharmacies offering COVID-19 tests here.
If you exhibit symptoms or test positive, it is advisable to avoid contact with vulnerable individuals and follow safety measures such as wearing a mask and maintaining physical distance.
Yes. Travel insurance or health coverage (with minimum coverage of 30,000 € – AUD 50,000) is mandatory to cover potential medical repatriation, urgent medical care, and emergency hospital treatment.
Yes, travel insurance must cover potential expenses related to COVID-19.
As a French overseas territory, New Caledonia boasts a healthcare system and medical infrastructure that meet international standards. Public hospitals in Nouméa and Koné are modern and among the most advanced in France. All healthcare professionals in the archipelago, including doctors, nurses, and surgeons, hold French or European qualifications, ensuring safe and effective care. Treatment is free of charge for French nationals.
While COVID-19 travel conditions have been lifted, it is strongly recommended to wear masks on planes, in airports, and in places visited by vulnerable individuals, such as doctor’s offices, healthcare facilities, and social services establishments.
