Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin (April 4, 2020)
Location: Benin Event: U.S. citizens who wish to return to the United States should make commercial arrangements immediately. Those choosing to shelter in place should prepare to remain abroad…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin (April 3, 2020) Location: Benin Event: There are 13 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Benin. International commercial flight…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin (April 2, 2020) Location: Benin Event: There are 13 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Benin. As of April 2, commercial flight options out…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin (April 1, 2020) Location: Benin Event: There are nine confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Benin. As of April 1, commercial flight options out of Benin exist but…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin (March 31, 2020) Location: Benin Event: There are nine confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Benin. As of March 31, commercial flight options out…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Location: Benin Event: As of March 30, commercial flights out of Benin exist but are significantly reduced. Ethiopian Airlines is offering seats on flights to…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Location: Benin Event: Benin has confirmed six cases of COVID-19 within its borders. Beginning Monday, March 30, the Government of Benin will establish a health cordon…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Location: Benin Event: Benin has confirmed six cases of COVID-19 within its borders. Beginning Monday, March 30, the Government of Benin will establish a health cordon…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Location: Benin Event: Benin has six confirmed cases of COVID-19 within its borders. In accordance with local public health recommendations, the U.S. Embassy in Cotonou,…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Location: Benin Event: As of March 26, 2020, Ethiopian Airlines is the only commercial carrier serving Cotonou’s Cadjehoun Airport with a regularly scheduled flight. U.S.…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin Location: Benin Event: In accordance with local public health recommendations, the United States Embassy in Cotonou, Benin, will be closed…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Location: Benin Event: The Embassy has received reports suggesting possible anti-foreigner sentiment related to the spread of COVID-19 in Benin. Incidents of verbal harassment related to COVID-19…
COVID-19 Information
Last Update on 04.022020 at 4:30 PM Country-Specific Information: Benin has confirmed cases of COVID-19 within its borders. In accordance with local public health…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Location: Benin Event: The availability of commercial flights from Benin to the United States is increasingly limited, with some carriers having suspended flights to/from Cotonou. …
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin (March 18, 2020) – Correction
Location: Benin Event: Correction to the previous alert message regarding the status of Peace Corps in Benin. On March 17, the Government of Benin released an…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin (March 18, 2020)
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin (March 18, 2020) Location: Benin Event: On March 17, the Government of Benin released an advisory in response to a…
Global Level 4 Health Advisory – Do Not Travel
March 15, 2020 The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Many areas throughout the…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Location: Cotonou, Benin Event: On March 16, Benin’s Ministry of Health announced one confirmed case of COVID-19 in Cotonou, Benin. The Government of Benin has implemented enhanced…
