Health Alert: Malabo (Equatorial Guinea), COVID-19 Response in Equatorial Guinea

Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (March 13, 2020)

Location:  Equatorial Guinea

Event:  On March 13, 2020, the Ministry of Health of Equatorial Guinea released a Notice regarding the potential for COVID-19 in Equatorial Guinea.  The language of the Notice, is available on its website.

The government of Equatorial Guinea has implemented enhanced screening and quarantine measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19.  Travelers should be prepared for travel restrictions to be put into effect with little or no advance notice.

The Minister of Health announced that, as of March 15, all international passenger flights in and out of the country will be suspended.  Visit the website of the government of Equatorial Guinea for additional information on these new measures.

Actions to Take:

• Consult the CDC website for the most up-to-date information.
• For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19 please see the CDC’s latest recommendations.
• Visit the COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov for the latest information.
• Check with your airlines or cruise lines regarding any updated information about your travel plans and/or restrictions.
• Visit our Embassy webpage on COVID-19 for information on conditions in Equatorial Guinea.
• Visit the Department of Homeland Security’s website on the latest travel restrictions to the U.S. 

Assistance:

• U.S. Embassy Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Carretera Malabo II

Malabo, Guinea Ecuatorial

+240 555 516 008

+240 333 095 741

Malaboconsular@state.gov

https://gq.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/

• State Department - Consular Affairs

888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444

• Equatorial Guinea Country Information
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