GHANA expects an economic rebound as it moves to open land and sea borders to mark the end of Covid-19 restrictions imposed at the beginning of the pandemic.
“It has been a difficult two years for all of us, and we are seeing light at the end of a very long tunnel,” President Nana Akufo-Addo said in a televised broadcast Sunday. “I assure you that, sooner rather than later, our economy will rebound from the ravages of Covid-19.”
Starting from Monday, fully vaccinated travelers will be allowed entry through land and sea borders without a negative PCR test result, Akufo-Addo said. Citizens and foreign residents in Ghana who aren’t fully vaccinated will be required to produce a negative 48-hour PCR test result, and will be offered vaccination on arrival, he said.
While Ghana’s economy recovered from a pandemic-induced recession in the third quarter of 2020, its overall financial health has
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