COVID-19 Decision-Making Framework for International Travel

The issues around COVID-19 are complex and create difficulty when planning international travel. Apart from issues of health, sporting organisations need to take in to account factors such as medical support, infection spread trends, travel restrictions to the initial destination and the possibility that spending time in the initial destination may restrict opportunities to travel to secondary destinations. Travel to some countries may result in members of the group being reclassified by health authorities into an ‘elevated risk’ category when returning to Australia.

A risk to benefit analysis when travelling to areas affected by COVID-19 should be conducted prior to departure. Overseas-travel-in-sport-COVID19.pdf