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Which Travel Activities Increase the Risk of COVID-19?

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Introduction: The risk of COVID-19 infection along with many lockdowns and restrictions has severely hampered the travel industry. In the last year, the collective global travel and tourism industry had to bear losses of more than a few billion dollars. Loss of such magnitude is an enormous setback for people who thrive on traveling. Staying inside the home could be fine for a few months, but it can get depressing soon. This is why many countries had also been focusing on their mental health programs along with the fight against COVID-19. In such a scenario, things got better and countries got the nerve of maintaining the status quo. Most of the countries had also opened travel restrictions and allow people. Within domestic travel as well, relaxations were observed. In such a case, traveling would resume with a new set of guidelines. Most people had to wear masks, show a negative COVID report, and get vaccinated. While the best and safest way to travel in COVID times is not to travel a