Italy Bans Visitors From Southern Africa Over New Covid Variant

Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published November 26, 2021 | 01:40 PM

Italy bans visitors from southern Africa over new Covid variant

Rome, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th Nov, 2021 ) :Italy said Friday it was banning entry to those who have been in South Africa, Lesotho, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Namibia or Swaziland in the past fortnight due to fears over a new coronavirus variant.

Health Minister Roberto Speranza said scientists were studying the new B.1.1.529 variant, "and in the meantime, we will follow the path of maximum caution".

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