As COVID cases show an upward trend in multiple states, reaching 3742 active patients on Sunday, concerns mount with the highest reported cases in Kerala, where a new variant, JN.1, has emerged.
Delegates, investors, and participants arriving in India to participate in the two global events-- Global Investors Summit, and G20 meeting-- in Uttar Pradesh's capital, will go through an RT-PCR Covid test, according to Chief Medical Officer, Lucknow.
"Tests have been made mandatory. We wore masks throughout the journey. The steps taken by the Indian government are very important for the safety of all," said a passenger travelling from Bangkok.
All international passengers travelling from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand to India will have to undergo mandatory RT-PCR tests before departure and upload a report on the Air Suvidha portal from January 1, 2023, said Union Health Ministry sources on Thursda
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 27 (ANI): Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in compliance with the BMC, government and Airport Health Organization (APHO), undertook several measures to facilitate a smooth transit of Indian nationals returning from Ukraine to
Dubai [UAE], February 22 (ANI): Dubai on Tuesday removed the requirements for Indian travellers to undergo rapid RTPCR at Indian airports before departing to UAE.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 5 (ANI): International travellers will undergo symptom surveillance in Kerala and if symptomatic, she/he will undertake an RTPCR test and take actions as per results, said a press release on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): As COVID cases tend to plummet, Delhi witnessed a decline in RTPCR tests this week compared to the past three weeks.
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): There are chances of false-negative reports in rapid antigen home testing kits even after having COVID symptoms and people should self-isolate themselves as a precaution, said Dr Harsh Mahajan, Founder and Chief Radiologist, Mahajan Imaging.