 The federal government has banned entry of passengers from three different countries. Chairman of the Presidential Taxes on COVID-19, Boss Mustafa in a statement, announced that those who visited Brazil, India and Turkey will be denied entry to Nigeria. However, these does not apply to those who transited through these countries. These became necessary following the spike in COVID-19 cases in those countries. In India, authorities reported about 392,488 new cases in the previous 24 hours, bringing the total cases to 19.56 million.