The Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration have jointly issued tougher measures to curb the COVID infection among travelers who arrive at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA).
This follows news about the high rate of infection being recorded at the KIA.
Among the measures introduced, all travelers who even test negative are to self-isolate for ten days before they come into contact with other persons.
A statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday April 29 said “In view of the alarming rate of infections of COVID-19 in some parts of the world especially in Asia and South America, the Ghana Health Service wishes to advise the general public to either cancel or postpone all nonessential travels to counties with exceedingly high COVID -19 infection rate.
In addition all travelers leaving and arriving in Ghana are to take note of the following; Only test results or cer8ficate bearing trusted travel or Biomars Codes will be considered valid for travel out of Ghana.
“All arriving passengers who test negative for COVID-19 at the Airport are encouraged to self-isolate for ten 10 days.”
By Laud Nartey|3news.com|Ghana
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