New Covid guidelines

Two passengers test positive for Covid-19 at Kolkata airport, sent to quarantine

Two percent of all passengers arriving at international airports have to undertake random post-arrival testing to reduce the risk of Covid-19. 

Dec 26, 2022, 17:02 PM IST

Face masks, activated war rooms, night curfew: How states plan to curb Omicron amid Christmas, New Year celebrations

In a letter to the states and Union Territories, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan advised implementing strategic interventions for containment like imposition of night curfew, strict regulation of large gatherings, curtailing numbers in marriages and funerals besides increasing testing and surveillance.

Dec 22, 2021, 07:04 AM IST

New SOPs for international flights likely, check highlights from MHA meeting on Omicron- 5 points

Chaired by Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, the MHA panel issued some fresh guidelines to be followed pan India in the wake of the Omicron variant scare.

Nov 28, 2021, 17:41 PM IST