Maldives restricts travel from southern Africa

3 years ago

Maldives has imposed travel restrictions on seven southern African countries, amid concern over Omicron, a concerning new variant of COVID-19.  Health Protection Agency (HPA) of Maldives released an order signed by the Director General of Public Health Maimoona Aboobakr on Saturday evening, announcing a ban on travel from South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique, Lesotho, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Eswatini.  This includes travelers who have stayed in