FG publishes passport details of 100 Covid-19 test defaulters ban travel for 6 months

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FEDERAL Government of Nigeria has published the passport details of 100 travellers, who failed to undergo the mandatory COVID-19 test after their return to Nigeria placing travel restrictions on them from January 1 to June 30, 2020.

Numbers of the passports were published by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Saturday.

“Based on Presidential authority, travel restrictions are placed on the following passports due to non-compliance to the mandatory Day 7 post-arrival COVID-19 test”, the communique read.

It said the restrictions started from January 1, 2021, and would last till June 30, 2021.

The PTF also confirmed that the affected passengers have been notified and will be prevented from out of the country during the period.

The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, who is also the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, had earlier in the week said the affected travellers would be published before the end of the week.