Wednesday, March 04, 2020

India puts all arriving international passengers under COVID-19 watch

India has announced a slew of additional measures including mandatory submission of self declaration forms for all passengers arriving by international flights in India  and export restrictions on certain essential active pharmaceuticals amid concerns over the new coronavirus.

India has also suspended all regular visas and e-visas issued to nationals of Italy, Iran, South Korea, and Japan issued on or before March 3, in addition to the earlier visa cancellation to Chinese nationals.

The federal health ministry convened a high level meeting in Delhi on Wednesday to deliberate on various steps required to taken to contain the spread of the virus, as also to assess the readiness of hospitals and other infrastructure to deal with the emerging situation.
ndia has announced a slew of additional measures including mandatory submission of self declaration forms for all passengers arriving by international flights in India  and export restrictions on certain essential active pharmaceuticals amid concerns over the new coronavirus.

India has also suspended all regular visas and e-visas issued to nationals of Italy, Iran, South Korea, and Japan issued on or before March 3, in addition to the earlier visa cancellation to Chinese nationals.

The federal health ministry convened a high level meeting in Delhi on Wednesday to deliberate on various steps required to taken to contain the spread of the virus, as also to assess the readiness of hospitals and other infrastructure to deal with the emerging situation.

04/03/20  James Mathew/Arabian Business

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