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Jan 5, 2022 · India Today Web Desk. Mumbai, UPDATED: Jan 5, 2022 11:27 IST. With the rise in the Covid-19 cases in the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued fresh guidelines for international travellers arriving at the Mumbai Airport.
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Aug 30, 2021 · As per the updated travel guidelines, all international passengers, including those who are fully vaccinated, flying into Mumbai and other airports in Maharashtra will now require a negative RT-PCR report, with a validity of 72 ho … Read more. Credit: iStock.
Jun 23, 2023 · The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has determined India has a moderate level of COVID-19. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel. If you decide to travel to India:
- Travellers from ‘high-risk’ Countries
- Dedicated Test Zone
- Rapid Tests Or RT-PCR
- What Happens When The Report Is Positive?
Passengers are segregated depending on whether they are coming from high-risk countries for the Omicron variant. Those coming from Europe including the United Kingdom, South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Brazil, China, Mauritius, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong and Israel are deboarded from plane on priority. Passengers from other countries can wal...
A dedicated area has been marked at the Mumbai international airport for people who have registered online for RT-PCR test. Thermal scanners have been installed in a dedicated corridor, doing away with the need for people to stop and get their body temperatures checked. The thermal scanners help in easier flow of passengers at the airport. A separa...
The Mumbai international airport has provided for both Rapid and the RT-PCR tests. Most passengers opt for Rapid PCR test as it returns results within an hour. However, the cost for the test is Rs 3,900. By the time a passenger gets immigration and customs clearances, the test reports are ready. The passengers can now just walk out of the airport. ...
If a passenger's report comes back positive, the person is immediately isolated and quarantined. Their samples are sent for genome testing to ascertain if they contain the Omicron variant. Children under the age of five are exempt from both pre-arrival and post-arrival testing if asymptomatic. However, if they show symptomatic similar to those of C...
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May 12, 2022 · If you’re planning to travel to India, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the coronavirus pandemic.. The basics India suffered a devastating 2021, in ...
Dec 1, 2021 · Those flying to Mumbai must have a negative RT-PCR test taken within 72 hours of the flight, say new rules spurred by the Omicron variant. Maharashtra's 7-day institutional quarantine for fliers...
Dec 1, 2021 · Mumbai, UPDATED: Dec 1, 2021 16:18 IST. Given the concern over the highly mutant coronavirus variant, Omicron, the Maharashtra government has issued a new circular for domestic and international air travellers. The guidelines cover passengers travelling within Maharashtra, flying from other states, besides at-risk and non-at-risk countries.
