Business News of Thursday, 19 March 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.com‘COVID-19 measures are fairly in place’ – Aviation Minister on safety at KIA’s cargo sectionMinister of Aviation, Joseph Kofi AddaMinister of Aviation, Joseph Kofi Adda says he is enthused with the measures put in place by various cargo operators at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) to prevent the possible spread of the novel coronavirus that erupted globally. This follows the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) reviewing its cargo handling systems at the country’s ports as part of efforts to avoid a possible spread of the COVID-19. “Measures are fairly in place with the manner that we expect them to be, and I am particularly happy with the employee education programmes and what they should do before they get in. Meanwhile, the Ghana Immigration Service yesterday prevented 24 Chinese nationals from entering into the country at the Kotoka International Airport. As at Thursday, March 19, 2020, Ghana had recorded a total of 11 cases of the COVID-19.

Source: GhanaWeb March 19, 2020 19:18 UTC