{"id":88757,"date":"2020-08-22T10:40:34","date_gmt":"2020-08-22T02:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=88757"},"modified":"2020-08-22T10:40:34","modified_gmt":"2020-08-22T02:40:34","slug":"covid-19-mozambique-lifts-ban-on-foreign-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=88757","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: Mozambique lifts ban on foreign travel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/africa\/Coronavirus-Mozambique-lifts-ban-on-foreign-travel-1039819?gallery=1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/440\/44067515.295.jpg\" alt=\"Mozambicans can now leave and enter the country without the authorisation from the interior minister\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><em>Mozambicans can now leave and enter the country without the authorisation from the interior minister<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MAPUTO, AUG 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; The authorities in Mozambique have lifted a ban on foreign travel that was imposed to limit the spread of coronavirus.<br><br>It means foreigners can also leave and enter the country provided they have a valid work visa, valid resident&#8217;s permit, visa or ID, a statement from the ministry said.<br><br>During the ban, citizens who intended to seek medical care abroad had to get authorisation from the interior minister.<br><br>Mozambique\u2019s national airline, Linhas Aereas de Mocambique, has said it will resume flights to and from the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, from Tuesday next week.<br><br>Its chief executive, Joao Carlos, said the airline will have a flight to Lisbon on Tuesdays, and a return flight to Maputo, on Wednesdays.<br><br>The airline&#8217;s European route, initially scheduled to resume on March 31, was postponed three times because of coronavirus restrictions. &#8212; NNN-AGENCIES<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mozambicans can now leave and enter the country without the authorisation from the interior minister MAPUTO, AUG 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; The authorities in Mozambique have lifted a ban on foreign travel that was imposed to limit the spread of coronavirus. It means foreigners can also leave and enter the country provided they have a valid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":88759,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[213],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88757"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=88757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/88759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}