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Despite New COVID-19 Strain, FG Soft-Pedals On Travel Ban


Despite New COVID-19 Strain, FG Soft-Pedals On Travel Ban
By Innocent Oweh
ABUJA – The Federal Government said it has not imposed travel ban, particular­ly to and from UK, over the mutated strain of COVID-19.
The government said it will require the concurrence of neigh­bouring countries for the ban to be effective.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, disclosed this when he featured on a Radio Nigeria programme, ‘Poli­tics Nationwide’ on Tuesday in Abuja. 
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Health workers wait to screen travellers for signs of the coronavirus at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana January 30, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko ....

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