The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has sanctioned 100 Passports in the Second Batch of travellers who failed to comply with the mandatory post-arrival COVID-19 Test.
The PTF disclosed this via its Twitter handle in the early hours of Tuesday.
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NEWS: Presidential Task Force (PTF) sanctions 100 Passports in Second Batch of those who failed to comply with the mandatory Day 7 post-arrival COVID-19 Test.
PENALTY: 6-month travel restriction from Feb 5 to July 30, 2021.
Full List below: pic.twitter.com/cqByQtNcVJ
— Covid-19 Presidential Task Force (PTF) | Nigeria (@DigiCommsNG) February 9, 2021
The defaulters have been placed on a 6-month travel restriction from Feb 5 to July 30, 2021.
Nigerians react
Nigerians have, however, taken to Twitter to share their views on the 6-month travel restriction, saying it is “too much.”
A few of the responses are below:
6 months restriction is too much
— David (@Shuggaboi07) February 9, 2021
This is too much
— Matthew Omotosho (@MatthewOmotosh1) February 9, 2021