Coronavirus: List of countries affected by Ghana’s travel restrictions [Updated Daily]

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Ghana’s Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has issued a travel advisory during a press briefing in Accra on Sunday, March 15, 2020 after Ghana recorded four new coronavirus cases raising the total number of confirmed cases to six.

The travel advisory restricts travels from countries with over 200 confirmed coronavirus cases. Travellers who have visited these countries in the past 14 days are barred from entering Ghana except Ghanaian citizens and holders of Ghanaian residence permits. Travellers who have been to these countries and are otherwise allowed into the country will be self-quarantined for 14 days.

For more details on the travel advisory which takes effect from March 17, 2020, see the live updates on coronavirus cases in Ghana provided by Jetsanza.com.

Below are the affected countries as at 3:10PM GMT March 19, 2020.

1. China
2. Brazil
3. Malaysia
4. Japan
5. Singapore
6. South Korea
7. Iran
8. Bahrain
9. Qatar
10. United States
11. Australia
12. United Kingdom
13. Finland
14. Italy
15. Spain
16. France
17. Germany
18. The Netherlands
19. Austria
20. Belgium
21. Sweden
22. Denmark
23. Norway
24. Switzerland
25. Greece
26. Canada
27. Slovenia
28. Czechia
29. Portugal
30. Israel
31. Pakistan
32. Ireland
33. Luxembourg
34. Egypt
35. Philippines
36. Chile
37. Saudi Arabia
38. Estonia
39. Thailand
40. Romania
41. Indonesia
42. Poland
43. Iceland

UPDATE: All countries have been included in the ban since the president announced the closure of Ghana borders to human traffic.