World air, sea and land transporters condemn Omicron travel bans

A cargo ship arrives at the port of Mombasa. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Global land, sea and air transport lobbies have castigated world leaders for imposing travel bans in the wake of a new Covid-19 variant in what could boost Africa’s argument against restrictions.

The transporters, who include shipping operators, air freighters and cross border hauliers, say the “knee-jerk” reactions to the Omicron strain risk killing an already ailing global supply chain.

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