Nigeria Scraps COVID-19 Tests for International Travellers

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Nigeria Scraps COVID-19 Tests for International Travellers

Dec. 12, 2022

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has announced the removal of  COVID-19 testing requirements for international travellers.

In a notice to airlines, NCAA said it was no longer mandatory to wear masks on flights and in airport buildings.

“Travellers to and from Nigeria do not need to undergo COVID-19 test irrespective of their vaccination status,” it stated.

NCAA however noted that travellers above 60 years and those with co morbidities were encouraged to use face masks.

REUTERS