Corona Virus Update: Ghana refuse a Nigerian entry into their country

The Ghanaian immigration service has refused thirty-one (31) foreigners entry into their country including a Nigerian.

On the verge to curb the rapid spread of Covid-19 or Corona Virus in Ghana, the Ghanaian immigration service refused to allow a Nigeria and thirty other foreigners into country.

These foreigners are 24 Chinese, two Australian, two Italians, two and a German.

Speaking on the recent development the Deputy comptroller Ghanaian immigration service Mr Ofori Affrifah said,

“The British Airline that normally brings about 350 passengers into the country this time around brought only 140”. According to him, “KLM that brings about 450 daily brought in 128; Air Portugal that brings 150 dropped to only 12 passengers; Kenyan Airways that brings 120 passengers daily brought 56; and the Emirates Airlines that brings 380 dropped to 174.” “Today, the passenger inflow reduced especially Kenyan Airways, which brought in 26, Emirates 93, South African Airlines 36 and all these passengers are mostly Ghanaians. Then the Ethiopia Airlines brought in 128 as against 250.”

He admitted the Ghanaian immigration service started implementing this new policy of regulating travellers on Tuesday 17th March 2020 to curb the rapid spread of Covid-19 or Corona Virus in Ghana.