All flights from UK to India suspended until 31 December due to the fear of new Covid-19 variant spread . On Monday, the Ministry of Civil Aviation announced in the announcement that India has suspended all flights from the UK till 31 December. This decision will be applicable from 23.59 pm on 22 December.
Since the discovery of a new coronavirus strain (mutant coronavirus strain) in Britain, there has been increased concern about Covid-19 in the whole world. After banning travel from Britain to many countries, India has made a move in this direction. On Monday, the Ministry of Civil Aviation announced in the announcement that India has suspended all flights from the UK till 31 December.
The Ministry has informed that India has canceled all flights flying from Britain to India till 12:00 pm on 31 December. At the same time, all flights going from India to Britain are also canceled till 31 December. This decision will be applicable from the night of 22 December.
All flights from UK to India suspended
In the tweet of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, it has been said that all passengers coming to India from UK before 23.59 on the night of 22 December must undergo RT-PCR test at airports.
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan wrote a letter to Union Civil Aviation Secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola, stating that the Joint Monitoring Group headed by the Director General Health Services and the Vaccine Task Force headed by Principal Scientific Advisor and NITI Aayog (Health) ), Both of these have suggested that all flights from the UK be suspended till 31 December. This decision will start at 11:59 pm on 22 December.
In this letter, it has been said that all passengers coming from the UK must undergo RT PCR test at the airport. Those found infected should be sent to the Institutional Quarantine. Those found to be negative in the test should be advised to isolate the house for 7 days and be medically monitored by the government.
