West Africa: 'Additional Covid-19 Testing Fee Hindering Trade and Movement in West Africa' - Ecowas Ambassador to Liberia Discloses

Monrovia — The Special Representative of the President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to Liberia, Ambassador Babatunde Ajisomo, has underscored the need for coherence and harmonization in the fees being charged travellers for Covid-19 test by authorities of countries in the region.

Authorities of several countries in the region including Liberia, Ghana and Sierra Leone, among others are charging separate fees for Covid-19 test to travellers departing and arriving into their respective countries.

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