Papua New Guinea bans travellers from all ‘Asian ports’

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Papua New Guinea shut air and seaports to all foreign travelers coming from Asia on Wednesday, in a desperate bid to prevent the deadly coronavirus from reaching the impoverished Melanesian nation.

Papua New Guinea has shut air and seaports to all foreign travelers coming from Asia, in a desperate bid to prevent the deadly coronavirus from reaching the nation

The ministry also announced that Papua New Guinea’s only official land border — with Indonesian-controlled Papua province — would be shut from Thursday.

 

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