BREAKING U.S. to impose travel restrictions on South Africa and 7 other countries U.S. to restrict travel from South Africa, 7 other countries

The United States will restrict travel for non-U.S. citizens from South Africa and seven other countries starting on Monday, part of a global effort to stem the spread of the heavily mutated omicron variant of Covid-19, according to senior Biden administration officials. In addition to South Africa, the affected countries are Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho,…

BREAKING ‘All air travel’ between EU and countries with new Covid variant should be suspended says von der Leyen

EU Commission to propose ban on air travel from southern Africa region due to ‘variant of concern’ B.1.1.529. European commission president Ursula von der Leyen says she has recommended EU governments to pull an “emergency brake” stopping all air travel to countries in southern Africa in light of the emergence of the B.1.1.529 coronavirus variant.…