• suspends all issuance of visa on arrival.
The Federal Government of Nigeria says it is restricting entry into the country for travellers from 13 countries worst hit by the novel Coronavirus.
The countries include; China, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Japan, France, Germany, Norway, the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Netherlands and Switzerland.
These are all countries with over 1,000 cases domestically.
Consequently, the Federal Government is temporarily suspending all visas issued to nationals from these countries.
Nigerians arriving from these countries will be subjected to supervised isolation for 14 days.
The government has also advised all Nigerians to avoid travel to these countries.
These restrictions the government say will come into effect from Fri 20 March 2020 for 4 weeks subject to review.
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