Coronavirus: Railways de-board 4 passengers with ‘home quarantine’ stamps near Mumbai
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Railways de-board 4 passengers with ‘home quarantine’ stamps near Mumbai

Hindustan Times  

Amid the coronavirus scare, Railway authorities on Wednesday de-boarded four Germany-returned passengers with ‘home quarantine’ stamp on their hands from the Bandra Terminus-Delhi Garib Rath Express train at Palghar after co-passengers raised an alarm, the Western Railway said. Other passengers in the train raised an alarm after spotting the home quarantine stamp on their hands and informed the ticket checker who in turn, sounded the Western Railway authorities. The passengers had undergone checking at the airport and had a seal mentioning home quarantine of 14 days,’’ a Western Railway official said. Two foreign passengers were de-boarded from the Mandvi Express at Dadar railway station late Tuesday night and sent to the Seven Hills hospital for quarantine.

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5 Covid positive passengers stopped from boarding flight at Indore airport
3 years ago

5 Covid positive passengers stopped from boarding flight at Indore airport

Hindustan Times  

A 37-year-old pregnant woman and four other passengers tested positive for coronavirus at the Indore airport on Wednesday following which they were prevented from boarding the Air India's Dubai-bound flight, an official said. The woman, who was from Bhopal and six months' pregnant, had not taken a single dose of Covid-19 vaccine, while the other four infected passengers were inoculated, …

Covid test, home quarantine must for international passengers landing in India | Check new rules
3 years ago

Covid test, home quarantine must for international passengers landing in India | Check new rules

India Today  

The government has revised the existing guidelines for international arrivals in India in view of the rising Covid-19 cases and the threat over the new Omicron variant of coronavirus. >> If tested negative they will follow, home quarantine for 7 days and shall undertake RT-PCR test on the eighth day of arrival in India. >> Travelers shall also be required …

Mumbai: BMC quarantines 41 Covid positive passengers of cruise ship
3 years ago

Mumbai: BMC quarantines 41 Covid positive passengers of cruise ship

Live Mint  

Forty one passengers that were infected with the Coronavirus aboard the Cordelia cruise ship that had set said from Mumbai to Goa, has been moved to institutional quarantine. The civic body also did not allow the passengers to disembark from the cruise ship after it was sent back from Goa on Tuesday evening. The infected 66 people had refused to …

Coronavirus Updates: Maha Govt Clamps New Rules; 14-Day Quarantine, Travel History Proof Must
3 years, 1 month ago

Coronavirus Updates: Maha Govt Clamps New Rules; 14-Day Quarantine, Travel History Proof Must

News 18  

Dutch health authorities said Tuesday that the new Covid-19 variant was present in the Netherlands a week earlier than previously believed and checks are underway to see how far it has spread. The RIVM National Health and Environment Institute said it “has found the corona variant Omicron in two test samples that had already been taken in the Netherlands… on …

International Passengers from High-risk Countries Need to Undergo 14-day Quarantine, Says Kerala Minister
3 years, 1 month ago

International Passengers from High-risk Countries Need to Undergo 14-day Quarantine, Says Kerala Minister

News 18  

International passengers from high-risk nations, which have reported cases of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron, will have to undergo 14 days quarantine when they reach the state, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said on Monday. George said those passengers found positive will be shifted to a treatment centre, set up by the state government on the directions of the union …

No takers for Rs. 4 crore railway coach Covid beds in AP
3 years, 6 months ago

No takers for Rs. 4 crore railway coach Covid beds in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

VISAKHAPATNAM: Spending nearly Rs 4 crore in Andhra Pradesh, Railways had equipped 180 of its train bogies with 1,440 Covid-19 isolation beds. There are eight isolation beds in each coach, which Railways made ready at a cost of Rs 2 lakh to Rs 2.5 lakh per bogie. We are still ready to offer these beds to patients if anyone approaches …

Amid Surge in COVID-19, Indian Railways Cancels More Special Trains; Here's a Complete List
3 years, 7 months ago

Amid Surge in COVID-19, Indian Railways Cancels More Special Trains; Here's a Complete List

News 18  

Indian Railways has cancelled special trains operating on the routes between Odisha, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Visakhapatnam and Chhattisgarh due to low occupancy amid the surge in Covid-19 in the country. Tweeting about the same, the East Coast Railway wrote that “in view of low occupancy & to break the chain of COVID 19 infection, it has been decided to cancel …

India travel ban proposed after coronavirus cases in Perth hotel quarantine prompts concern
3 years, 8 months ago

India travel ban proposed after coronavirus cases in Perth hotel quarantine prompts concern

ABC  

Members of the Indian community want Australia to continue accepting arrivals from India on compassionate grounds even if Premier Mark McGowan's suggestion of a travel ban from the country is adopted. Key points: Two-fifths of recent COVID-19 cases in WA quarantine travelled from India Two-fifths of recent COVID-19 cases in WA quarantine travelled from India The WA Premier will raise …

Migrants rush to Mumbai railway stations to catch trains amid talks of complete lockdown
3 years, 9 months ago

Migrants rush to Mumbai railway stations to catch trains amid talks of complete lockdown

India TV News  

Amid talk of a complete lockdown in Maharashtra to arrest the COVID-19 surge, the passenger rush on outstation trains in Mumbai has increased since the last weekend, Railway sources said on Monday. The sources said though the rush on outstation trains has gone up since the state government announced fresh COVID-19 curbs earlier this month, the weekend saw a steady …

Mumbai man booked for flouting 14-day quarantine after testing Covid positive
3 years, 10 months ago

Mumbai man booked for flouting 14-day quarantine after testing Covid positive

India Today  

A case has been registered against a 37-year-old Mumbai resident for flouting the mandatory 14-day quarantine rule after having tested positive for Covid-19. The Chembur area itself has seen a surge in Covid-19 cases along with the rest of Maharashtra and the local BMC ward office is taking all possible measures to contain the spread. Last week, the civic body …

Mumbai's Local Trains to be Blamed for Surge in Covid-19 Cases? Here's What BMC Data Says
3 years, 10 months ago

Mumbai's Local Trains to be Blamed for Surge in Covid-19 Cases? Here's What BMC Data Says

News 18  

As Maharashtra battles a surge in Coronavirus cases, Municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal said a chunk on cases could be attributed to public movement as local trains resumed services. “One of my hunches is that the local trains in Mumbai, which carry almost 50 lakh people a day, were shut from last March till January 31, and only on February …

489 Passengers Out of 970 Quarantined at Mumbai International Airport Amid Alarm Over New UK Virus Strain
4 years ago

489 Passengers Out of 970 Quarantined at Mumbai International Airport Amid Alarm Over New UK Virus Strain

News 18  

As many as 970 passengers landed at the Mumbai international airport from different parts of the world including Europe and the Middle-East on Friday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said. Since the detection of a new variant of coronavirus in the UK, institutional quarantine has been made mandatory for all arrivals from Europe and the Middle-East. Three out of eight flights …

Mumbai Airport Issues New Guidelines For International Passengers as Covid-19 Strain Bans Travel
4 years ago

Mumbai Airport Issues New Guidelines For International Passengers as Covid-19 Strain Bans Travel

News 18  

The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport has announced a fresh set of guidelines for all incoming/outgoing international passengers against the backdrop of the new Covid-19 virus strain detected in the UK, an official said here on Tuesday. The CSMIA has implemented compulsory institutional quarantine for all passengers arriving from the Gulf region and European countries, irrespective of their further travel …

Mumbai airport updates Gulf, Europe arrival rules
4 years ago

Mumbai airport updates Gulf, Europe arrival rules

Live Mint  

Passengers travelling from West Asia and Europe to Mumbai, irrespective of further travel plans, will be subjected to a mandatory institutional quarantine if they test positive for coronavirus, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport said on Tuesday. In a separate statement later, the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai said that transit passengers arriving at Mumbai will be allowed to proceed …

COVID-19: BMC to check passengers at railway stations for coronavirus status
4 years, 1 month ago

COVID-19: BMC to check passengers at railway stations for coronavirus status

Live Mint  

Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Tuesday directed its ward officials to deploy staff at railway stations in the metropolis to check coronavirus negative documentation of passengers arriving from Delhi, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Goa. The Maharashtra government had, on Monday, issued a standard operating procedure making an RT-PCR negative report mandatory for domestic air travelers as well as railway and …

7-day home quarantine must for all asymptomatic passengers coming to Delhi by flights, trains, buses
4 years, 7 months ago

7-day home quarantine must for all asymptomatic passengers coming to Delhi by flights, trains, buses

India TV News  

All asymptomatic passengers who enter in Delhi shall home quarantine themselves for seven days, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority said on Wednesday, altering its earlier advisory which asked the people to monitor themselves for 14 days. In its earlier order, the Delhi government had only said that people entering Delhi should monitor themselves for the next 14 days and call …

Air passengers: I didn't know there's such a thing as compulsory quarantine
4 years, 7 months ago

Air passengers: I didn't know there's such a thing as compulsory quarantine

Deccan Chronicle  

Kadapa: One of the less reported aspect of the current flight resumption is that many of the passengers are unaware that they have to go for mandatory quarantine for seven days. Sai Teja, a software engineer in Chennai, came to Kadapa by a Trujet flight on Wednesday and was surprised when she was made to undergo a COVID test and …

Coronavirus: Migrant movement creates fresh spike in Covid cases in India, tally reaches 1.45 lakh
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus: Migrant movement creates fresh spike in Covid cases in India, tally reaches 1.45 lakh

India Today  

The nationwide tally of Covid-19 cases crossed 1.45 lakh on Tuesday with states like Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and Odisha reporting a significant rise in their numbers amid the large-scale return of migrant workers from other states. Fresh spike in cases due to migrant movement Several states have been attributing the increase in their tallies to the arrival of people …

Opinion | With Coronavirus spreading in UP, Bihar, Centre now faces a Catch-22 situation on return of migrants
4 years, 7 months ago

Opinion | With Coronavirus spreading in UP, Bihar, Centre now faces a Catch-22 situation on return of migrants

India TV News  

The COVID-19 pandemic surge continues with 5,864 new cases reported on Thursday bringing the total to 1,16,744 cases across India. According to the Bihar health department, so far 999 migrants have tested positive since May 5, which is more than half of the total number of cases in Bihar. In my prime time show 'Aaj Ki Baat' on Thursday night, …

Coronavirus lockdown | Railways to restart passenger services in phased manner
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus lockdown | Railways to restart passenger services in phased manner

The Hindu  

The Indian Railways on Sunday said it planned to restart passenger services in a phased manner — initially with 15 pairs of trains — from Tuesday onwards, almost 50 days after the services were stopped amid COVID-19 lockdown. To begin with, the 15 pairs of trains, meaning a total of 30 return journeys, would be run as special trains from …

First two Air India Express flights land in Kerala with 363 stranded Indians from UAE
4 years, 8 months ago

First two Air India Express flights land in Kerala with 363 stranded Indians from UAE

India Today  

Launching its biggest ever repatriation exercise, India on Thursday airlifted 363 of its citizens, including nine infants, stranded in the United Arab Emirates due to the international travel lockdown over the Covid-19 pandemic. While the first Air India Express flight carrying 177 passengers and four infants from Abu Dhabi landed at Kochi at 10.09 pm, the second flight from Dubai …

Coronavirus lockdown | Bihar to reimburse fare of returning migrants
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus lockdown | Bihar to reimburse fare of returning migrants

The Hindu  

Hours after Congress president Sonia Gandhi announced on Monday that her party would pay the train fare for migrants heading home on special trains and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejaswhi Yadav offered to foot the bill for the first 50 trains to Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said while migrant workers will be reimbursed the entire expenses they incurred on …

Coronavirus lockdown | India’s first 'Shramik Special' train carrying 1, 200 migrants reaches Ranchi
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus lockdown | India’s first 'Shramik Special' train carrying 1, 200 migrants reaches Ranchi

The Hindu  

A ‘ Shramik Special’ train carrying 1200 migrant labourers of Jharkhand reached Ranchi on Friday. The train – first one to be run in the country following enforcement of lockdown to contain COVID-19 spread – started its journey from Lingampalli Railway Station in Telangana and travelled non-stop to arrive at Hatia Railway Station near Ranchi. The Hemant Soren Government heaved …

Coronavirus in Mumbai: 2 doctors, 6 nurses at Shushrusha Hospital in Dadar test positive
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus in Mumbai: 2 doctors, 6 nurses at Shushrusha Hospital in Dadar test positive

India TV News  

At least 8 new coronavirus cases have been found in Shushrusha Hospital in Mumbai's Dadar area. Maharashtra is the worst-hit state in the country that has the maximum number of coronavirus cases at 2,234 while Mumbai alone has over 1,540 confirmed coronavirus cases. Earlier, in order to contain the virus from spreading further, Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray has already …

Indian Railways suspends bookings for 3 private trains till April 30
4 years, 9 months ago

Indian Railways suspends bookings for 3 private trains till April 30

India TV News  

The Indian Railways subsidiary, Indian Rail Catering and Tourism Corporation or IRCTC, on Tuesday suspended bookings for its three private trains till April 30. The Railways had earlier suspended its services till April 14 in the wake of the three-week lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from March 25 during his second special address to the nation. The bookings …

3-day-old baby, mother get coronavirus after Mumbai hospital puts them on bed vacated by Covid-19 patient
4 years, 9 months ago

3-day-old baby, mother get coronavirus after Mumbai hospital puts them on bed vacated by Covid-19 patient

India Today  

A three-day-old baby born on March 26 has tested positive for coronavirus along with his 26-year-old mother. The baby and his mother were shifted to Kurla Babha Hospital on Tuesday and were later again shifted to Kasturba Hospital the nodal centre for all coronavirus cases in Mumbai. The father of the newborn who works as a manager at a restaurant …

Coronavirus | Odisha quarantines three persons who returned from Delhi’s Nizamuddin area
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus | Odisha quarantines three persons who returned from Delhi’s Nizamuddin area

The Hindu  

Odisha said on Tuesday that three persons from the State who attended a religious conference in Delhi's Nizamuddin West area have been quarantined in government hospitals. Family members of the three persons have also been advised home isolation, said the State government’s Chief Spokesperson for COVID-19, Subroto Bagchi, at an official briefing here. Mr. Bagchi informed that a total of …

Coronavirus update: 57-year-old Bengal man’s source of Covid-19 infection unknown
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus update: 57-year-old Bengal man’s source of Covid-19 infection unknown

Hindustan Times  

Authorities are yet to trace the source of a 57-year-old railway employee’s infection almost a week after he became the first person to die of Covid-19 in West Bengal with officials maintaining that his case cannot be attributed to community transmission as he took a train from Chhattisgarh on March 2 and may have been infected in that state or …

Coronavirus: Indian Railways converts train coaches into 'Isolation Wards'
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Indian Railways converts train coaches into 'Isolation Wards'

Op India  

With India entering a crucial phase in its fight against the Wuhan Coronavirus, the Indian Railways came up with a remarkably ingenious solution to support the country’s public health system. Follow real-time updates here: https://t.co/hqrexRUZrn pic.twitter.com/SNCxCOhMqR — Hindustan Times March 28, 2020 According to North Central Railway General Manager Rajiv Chaudhary, a train coach at the coaching depot in New …

Telangana Railway Police registers cases against five for flouting home quarantine and travelling; all had been sent to hospitals, say officials
4 years, 9 months ago

Telangana Railway Police registers cases against five for flouting home quarantine and travelling; all had been sent to hospitals, say officials

Firstpost  

All five passengers had been allegedly violating the government’s orders by using public transport despite being advised home quarantine on their return to Hyderabad from abroad. Hyderabad: The Telangana Railway Police on Sunday booked cases against five passengers, including two women, for allegedly violating the government’s orders by using public transport despite being advised home quarantine on their return to …

COVID 19 : Indian Railways Cancels All Passenger Trains Till March 31
4 years, 9 months ago

COVID 19 : Indian Railways Cancels All Passenger Trains Till March 31

Live Law  

In the light of COVID 19 pandemic, the Indian Railways has cancelled all passenger train services, including Premium Trains, Mail/Express Trains, Passenger Trains, Suburban Train, Kolkata Metro Train and Konkan Railways, till March 31.Trains which had already commenced their journey, prior to 4 AM on March 22, will run up to their destinations.Movement of goods train will continue.Full refund. In …

Coronavirus: Railways cancels all train services till March 31
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Railways cancels all train services till March 31

The Hindu  

As part of efforts to control the spread of COVID-19, the Indian Railways on Sunday announced the cancellation of all train services, barring goods train, till March 31. “In continuation of the measures taken in the wake of COVID-19, it has been decided that all passenger train services on Indian Railways, including premium trains, Mail/Express trains, passenger trains, suburban trains, …

Railways - lifeline of India - suspends services till March 31 amid coronavirus outbreak
4 years, 9 months ago

Railways - lifeline of India - suspends services till March 31 amid coronavirus outbreak

India TV News  

All train services including passenger, mail/express have been suspended till March 31 amid coronavirus outbreak as confirmed cases in the country surged to 324 on Sunday while 6 fatalities have been reported till date. In the nation-wide train services shut down, no passenger train will be put to service till March 31. Several passenger train services were already suspended on …

Coronavirus Outbreak: 8 onboard AP Sampark Kranti Express, four on Godan Express test positive, confirms Indian Railways
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: 8 onboard AP Sampark Kranti Express, four on Godan Express test positive, confirms Indian Railways

Firstpost  

Twelve people, who have travelled by two different trains recently, have been tested positive for coronavirus, said the Railway Ministry on Saturday New Delhi: Twelve people, who have travelled by two different trains recently, have been tested positive for coronavirus, said the Railway Ministry on Saturday. While eight of the 12 passengers had travelled from Delhi to Ramagundam on AP …

8 who travelled in AP Sampark Kranti Express test positive for COVID-19
4 years, 9 months ago

8 who travelled in AP Sampark Kranti Express test positive for COVID-19

India TV News  

At least eight people, who had travelled in Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express train on March 13, have been tested positive, Railways said on Saturday. The Railways Ministry advised people to avoid non-essential travel and minimize the chances of coronavirus transmission. Taking to the official Twitter handle, Railways Ministry said, "8 passengers who had travelled on AP Sampark Kranti Express …

4 passengers who travelled in Godan Express found coronavirus positive
4 years, 9 months ago

4 passengers who travelled in Godan Express found coronavirus positive

India TV News  

The Ministry of Railway on Saturday issued a statement that four passengers who traveled in Godan Express on March 15 have been tested positive for coronavirus. According to the Ministry, the passengers came to India from Dubai last week. In an official statement, the Ministry said: "Railways has found that 4 passengers who traveled on Godan Express from Mumbai to …

Delhi couple with home quarantine seal deboarded from Rajdhani train
4 years, 9 months ago

Delhi couple with home quarantine seal deboarded from Rajdhani train

India TV News  

A couple travelling in Bangalore-Delhi Rajdhani Express train was deboarded by railway authorities at Kazipet station in Telangana after the co-passengers found home quarantine seal on husband's hands. Officials said the Delhi-based couple boarded the Bangalore City-New Delhi Rajdhani at Secunderabad Saturday morning. A co-passenger on the train observed the COVID-19 home quarantine seal on the man's hand while he …

Railways take COVID-19 precautions, installs lifts without buttons in Jaipur Headquarters
4 years, 9 months ago

Railways take COVID-19 precautions, installs lifts without buttons in Jaipur Headquarters

India TV News  

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday shared measures to ensure hygiene and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Taking on to his official Twitter handle, he shared a photo of a unique mechanism to operate lifts without touching buttons. "Taking novel measures to ensure hygiene and prevent the spread of COVID-19, Railways installs unique mechanism to operate lifts without touching buttons …

Coronavirus in India: 245 trains cancelled, pasengers to get 100% refund
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus in India: 245 trains cancelled, pasengers to get 100% refund

India Today  

Railways on Friday cancelled 90 trains, which will not operate between March 20 and March 31, in view of low occupancy and the novel coronavirus pandemic, sources said Friday. Earlier on Thursday, the railways cancelled 84 trains and said 155 trains stood cancelled due to Covid-19. The source also said that while the railways was taking a huge revenue blow, …

Coronavirus | Railways withdraws concessions to discourage travel
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus | Railways withdraws concessions to discourage travel

The Hindu  

In a first, the Ministry of Railways has withdrawn concessions for all categories of passengers, except students, persons with disabilities and patients, to discourage non-essential travel. Citing a health advisory issued to control the spread of COVID-19, the railways said as a special case, no concessional general and computerised reservation tickets for bookings made on or after March 20, 2020, …

Mumbai AC local train service to remain suspended from Friday amid COVID 19 spread
4 years, 9 months ago

Mumbai AC local train service to remain suspended from Friday amid COVID 19 spread

India TV News  

Mumbai's AC local train services will remain suspended from Friday as the state gears up to contain the spread of COVID 19 which has infected at least 47 people in Maharashtra alone while all India toll has surged to 169. Two more women in Mumbai test COVID 19 positive, put on ventilator Two more women tested positive for the noval …

Coronavirus pandemic: From cancelling trains to increasing platform tickets, Indian Railways goes full throttle to contain outbreak
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus pandemic: From cancelling trains to increasing platform tickets, Indian Railways goes full throttle to contain outbreak

Firstpost  

As India grapples to contain the novel coronavirus pandemic in the country with cases crossing the 160 mark, the Indian Railways has taken steps to minimise the outbreak in the country. As India grapples to contain the novel coronavirus pandemic with confirmed cases crossing the 160-mark in the country, the Indian Railways has taken steps to minimise the outbreak. Steps …

3 railway staffers who came in contact with Odisha's first COVID-19 patient sent to self quarantine
4 years, 9 months ago

3 railway staffers who came in contact with Odisha's first COVID-19 patient sent to self quarantine

India TV News  

Three railway staffers on board the Delhi-Bhubaneshwar Rajdhani Express, who came in contact with a COVID-19 positive passenger, have been asked to quarantine themselves, a senior official of East Coast Railway said on Tuesday. Odisha's first COVID-19 positive man came in contact with at least 129 people during his journey by train from New Delhi and after his arrival in …

3 railway staffers who came in contact with Odisha's 1st Covid-19 patient sent to self-quarantine
4 years, 9 months ago

3 railway staffers who came in contact with Odisha's 1st Covid-19 patient sent to self-quarantine

India Today  

Three railway staffers on board the Delhi-Bhubaneshwar Rajdhani Express, who came in contact with a Covid-19 positive passenger, have been asked to quarantine themselves, a senior official of East Coast Railway said on Tuesday. Odisha's first Covid-19 positive man came in contact with at least 129 people during his journey by train from New Delhi and after his arrival in …

Amid coronavirus pandemic, Maharashtra to stamp hands of those in home quarantine
4 years, 9 months ago

Amid coronavirus pandemic, Maharashtra to stamp hands of those in home quarantine

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra on Monday moved toward a partial shutdown as it fortified defences for the next 20 “decisive days” of its battle against the novel coronavirus pandemic, even as the city’s first patient, a 70-year-old man, tested negative for the virus on Monday. It has been observed that cases rise sharply in the second and third weeks and hence the state …

Back from coronavirus-hit Spain, 11 Indians quarantined in Amritsar as preventive measure
4 years, 9 months ago

Back from coronavirus-hit Spain, 11 Indians quarantined in Amritsar as preventive measure

Hindustan Times  

AMRITSAR: The district health department on Monday put 11 Indians in quarantine soon after they landed at the Shri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport in Amritsar from Spain. Family members of the 11 tourists back from Spain protesting against their quarantine at the rehabilitation centre in Amritsar on Monday despite having no coronavirus symptoms. ‘DIRTY WASHROOMS, UNHYGIENIC FOOD’ The …

COVID-19 | All international passengers to be quarantined for 14 days
4 years, 10 months ago

COVID-19 | All international passengers to be quarantined for 14 days

The Hindu  

All international passengers coming to Karnataka should be under home isolation for a period of 14 days from the date of arrival in India. An order issued by the Department of Health and Family Welfare stated that after the 14-day period, they will enter the ‘reporting period’ where it will be mandatory for them to call Arogya Sahayavani and update …

Coronavirus: 5 persons with travel history to affected countries kept in isolation in Srinagar hospital
4 years, 10 months ago

Coronavirus: 5 persons with travel history to affected countries kept in isolation in Srinagar hospital

India Today  

Health authorities in Kashmir have kept five persons with a recent history of travelling to coronavirus-affected countries in the isolation ward of the SKIMS hospital here after they showed symptoms of the disease, officials said on Thursday. "We have kept the five persons in the isolation ward at the SKIMS hospital in Soura," they said. The Jammu and Kashmir administration …

Passengers, colleagues rush to be tested after Hyderabad man tests positive for COVID-19
4 years, 10 months ago

Passengers, colleagues rush to be tested after Hyderabad man tests positive for COVID-19

Firstpost  

Health Minister B Sriramulu appeals to people to not panic as the government and the health department have taken all the precautionary measures. The Karnataka government on Tuesday said it has taken all required precautionary measures to control the spread of novel coronavirus in the state and requested people not to panic Health Minister B Sriramulu convened a meeting of …

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