Travel
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May- 2020 -4 May
Domestic flight operations resume with strict safety protocols
Ghana has become the first African country to resume partial flight services with the reopening of domestic flight services in…
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Apr- 2020 -3 April
US is not issuing passports unless it’s a ‘life-or-death’ family emergency
The US has stopped issuing new passports, unless in a “life-or-death emergency,” in an effort to help stop the spread of…
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2 April
COVID-19: British Airways furloughed employees to receive £2,500-a-month
British Airways will today suspend around 36,000 of its 45,000 staff as coronavirus left the airline on its knees. The airline has…
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Mar- 2020 -24 March
A Holland America cruise ship with 42 people experiencing flu-like symptoms is headed to Florida
A cruise ship with 42 sick people aboard is heading to Florida and is expected to dock next week. The…
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22 March
Akufo-Addo announces closure of all borders
President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced a closure of all Ghana’s borders effective Sunday midnight following increasing coronavirus infections. In his…
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19 March
Lufthansa grounds 700 of its 763 planes in “unprecedented state of emergency”
German airline Lufthansa has announced drastic cutbacks in its flight operations, grounding 700 of its 763 planes. The carrier’s CEO…
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19 March
Coronavirus: State Department tells Americans: ‘Do not travel’ abroad, come home if overseas
The State Department told Americans not to travel abroad at all, the strongest U.S. alert yet as novel coronavirus continued…
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19 March
COVID-19: Foreign Ministry suspends passport services
In Keeping with the government’s directive to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
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18 March
Chicago Midway Airport: Flights grounded and control tower closed after ‘several’ employees test positive for coronavirus
Chicago’s Midway airport was plunged into chaos on Tuesday after multiple air traffic controllers were diagnosed with coronavirus. The hub…
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17 March
US Embassy in Ghana suspends visa applications
The United States (US) Embassy in Ghana has suspended visa applications over the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) where six cases have…
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15 March
COVID-19: Gov’t bans travellers from high-prevalent countries
The government of Ghana has placed travel restrictions on persons coming in from countries that have a high prevalence rate…
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12 March
How to avoid coronavirus on flights and protect yourself from airport germs
EXCLUSIVE travel vaccination experts share their top hygiene tips if you have to travel during the coronavirus pandemic. The coronavirus pandemic has…
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