At a press conference yesterday, the Uruguayan President Lacalle POU formally announced the step by step opening of the country. From 1st Sept. 2021, Uruguay will start allowing in those foreigners and their families who own property in Uruguay, provided they are double jabbed and can show a negative PCR test. 2 months later on Nov. 1st, when the country hopes to have reached herd immunity due to the government’s successful vaccine initiative, Uruguay will permit all turists into the country who are fully vaccinated and in a possession of a negative PCR test.