Announcement #28 of 2021

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Announcement #28 of 2021


Announcement #28 of 2021

18 May 2021

 Dear CDWS, 
We would like to share with you the following recommendations by DAN Europe and other diving medical organizations on diving after receiving the COVID-19 vaccination, all divers (practitioners, tourists, and employees in the diving sector) should consider a waiting period of minimum 7 days after each dose of COVID-19 vaccine, before engaging in compressed-gas or breath-hold diving activities. For more information read the below article:
Based on the recommendations of specialists it is recommended for technical divers who have received the vaccine to wait for a period of minimum 14 days, to be able to practice technical diving again. 
We would like to encourage and remind you of the importance of committing all the employees of the sector to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Regards, 
The Chamber of Diving and Water Sports