
International flights resume in Nigeria amidst strict protocols
As government release a set of rules for travellers
A set of guidelines have been announced for travellers coming into Nigeria, as international flights resume after months of shutdown following Covid-19 pandemic.
Some of these guidelines include a mandatory Covid-19 test result - 72 hours before arrival in Lagos or Abuja and another test on the seventh-day of arrival.
The University of Namibia’s School of Veterinary Medicine is training dogs to detect Coronavirus.
Dogs have been proven 95% accurate at detecting Coronavirus, veterinary lecturer Alma Raath adds.
(Photo: Airlines will be fined $3500 if they carry passengers who don't meet the requirements. Credit: NCAA)
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