Coronavirus: NCAA orders airlines to issue health declaration forms to passengers

The warning is coming on the heels of the failure of some airlines operating international and regional flights into Nigeria to provide health declaration

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has ordered all airlines operating international and regional flights into Nigeria to issue Health Declaration Forms to their passengers and crew members before arriving Nigerian airports.

Mr Adurogboye noted that the warning is coming on the heels of the failure of some airlines operating international and regional flights into Nigeria to provide Health Declaration Forms to passengers. “In view of the above, Airlines are to remind passengers to provide factual address and phone numbers to enhance contact tracing in case there is need to do so,” the statement added.The Health Declaration forms will be collected and evaluated by the personnel of Port Health Services on the arrival of the passengers and crew members alike.

The federal government has also released N386 million to two health agencies to curtail the spread of the virus.

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