Coverage dated December 13, 2021

Ghana airport will fine airlines if they bring unvaccinated passengers to the country

Headline from KVIA El Paso

Story by Reuters The operator of Ghana‘s main international airport will fine airlines $3,500 for every passenger they fly in who is not vaccinated against COVID-19 or who tests positive for the coronavirus upon arrival, it said on December 13.

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Al Jazeera
Ghana to fine airlines $3,500 for each unvaccinated passenger (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Dec 13, 2021
Al Jazeera's feed description
Air carriers will also be penalised for travellers who did not fill out health declaration form before boarding flight.
KVIA El Paso
Ghana airport will fine airlines if they bring unvaccinated passengers to the country (opens KVIA El Paso)
Published Dec 13, 2021
KVIA El Paso's feed description
Story by Reuters The operator of Ghana‘s main international airport will fine airlines $3,500 for every passenger they fly in who is not vaccinated against COVID-19 or who tests positive for the coronavirus upon arrival, it said on December 13.
Voice of America
Ghana Fines Airlines Flying Unvaccinated or COVID Positive Passengers (opens Voice of America)
Published Dec 13, 2021
Voice of America's feed description
Airlines will be fined $3,500 for every passenger who arrives without proof of vaccination, a negative COVID test result, or who tests positive on arrival
Insider
A Ghana airport is fining airlines $3,500 for every passenger who is unvaccinated (opens Insider)
Published Dec 13, 2021
Insider's feed description
Ghana is also fining airlines for every passenger who has a positive PCR test after arriving at Kotoka International Airport.

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