Mandatory pre-boarding Covid test for travellers from China, H. Kong, Korea, Thailand & Japan
The tests will have to be taken within 72 hours before the journey begins. The new rule has been made applicable from January 1, 2023.
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2% of international arrivals to undergo random Covid test from Dec 24
All positive samples will also be sent for genomic testing at the designated Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) laboratory network.
Booster Covid vaccine dose time cut for international travellers
The decision comes after the Centre received requests for the early administration of the precautionary Covid vaccine as many countries have made it mandatory.
Serum's Poonawalla pitches for global pandemic treaty for free flow of vaccines
India has learned a lot and is in a stronger and better position to face any future wave or future pandemics, says Adar Poonawalla.
Covid-19 pandemic's third wave in India waning
The daily positivity rate has come down to just over 5.02% and the weekly positivity rate has come down to 8.30%.
India logs 3.47 lakh Covid-19 cases in a day
Karnataka logged over 47,000 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday, including over 30,000 cases reported in Bengaluru.
India records 2.58 lakh new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours
Omicron cases in the country have also increased to 8,209, an increase of 6.02% since yesterday.
Omicron spreading fast with 2.64 lakh new Covid-19 infections in a day
Daily positivity rate in India has increased to 14.78% from 13.11% a day ago and weekly positivity rate is now at 11.83%.
India records 1,68,063 new Covid-19 cases in a day
Daily positivity rate at 10.64% and weekly positivity rate at 8.85% also remains high, indicating the country is going through a severe third wave of the pandemic.
India reports over 58,000 Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
While Maharashtra reported 7,718 new cases in a day, 1,950 cases surfaced in Delhi, 2,590 cases in West Bengal.
