Biden announces end to Covid-related southern Africa travel bans

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Travellers wait in line at the Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania December 23, 2021. — Reuters pic Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. WASHINGTON, Dec 29 ― President Joe Biden formally announced yesterday he will lift a ban this week on travel from South Africa and other countries in the region, imposed due to fear of the Omicron Covid-19 variant.“The travel restrictions... are no longer necessary to protect the public health” and will end on Friday, Biden said in a proclamation.The White House had already said it would end the restrictions but Biden's proclamation makes the decision effective at 12.01am in Washington on Friday (0501 GMT).Biden said that he was lifting the bans on the advice of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, noting that US researchers, “in collaboration with…