Coronavirus: Travelers from "high risk" countries banned from entering Ghana

Travelers  from countries with over 200 confirmed cases of Coronavirus won’t be allowed into the country  according to Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah.
This forms part of measures by government  to tackle the pandemic, which has now increased from two  to six  cases in the country.
However Ghanaians and residents with permits will undergo a mandatory quarantine for 14 days. The measures  will start  from Monday  March 16, 2019.
The government is also conducting contact tracing for over 170 people who may have come into contact with the six persons who have tested positive.
Below is a statement to the effect:

 
Ghana | Atinkaonline.com

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