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IATA calls for end of Travel Bans
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for governments to follow World Health Organization (WHO) advice and immediately rescind travel bans that were introduced in response to the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. Public health organizations, including the WHO, have advised against travel curbs to contain the spread of Omicron. WHO advice for…
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Namibia implements the AU Trusted Travel Platform
The Namibian Government has addressed the need for verification and digitalization of COVID-19 test results by adopting the use of the African Union Trusted Travel System. This is an online platform on which travelers would have to register their personal and COVID-test related details prior to travel. On 3 November the Ministry of Health and…