However, according to the airlines, its Belgiam home carrier plans to start with a reduced flight offer that will be built up in a phased approach according to the market demand and to the travel restrictions. Over the past few weeks, many countries in the region have been easing restrictions with caution. Guinea Bissau has taken the bold step of easing restrictions by reopening its borders but requiring all passengers entering Guinea-Bissau to present at the borders a medical certificate indicating that the passenger has tested negative for COVID-19. However, all the residents of Guinea-Bissau’s nine regions are still confined to their regions, and not allowed to travel between regions. While the number of infections is multiplying in Senegal, the government is easing restriction on movement, fearing a looming food crisis.

Source: Front Page Africa June 01, 2020 07:40 UTC