MANDATORY QUARANTINE

Karnataka relaxes rules, makes 2-week home quarantine for visitors mandatory

The changes in Karnataka's policy is in line with its approach to fresh covid-19 positive cases.

India to undergo two-week quarantine in Adelaide: Cricket Australia acting chief

The website reported that not just the visiting Indian team but also the IPL-returned Australian cricketers will have to serve the mandator...

COVID-19 in Delhi: 5-day mandatory institutional quarantine order withdrawn after AAP govt's stiff opposition

A day after Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal directed five-day mandatory institutional-quarantine for every coronavirus patient, the d...

Lt Governor's 5-day mandatory quarantine order done away with: AAP govt to Delhi HC

The petition had challenged Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal's June 19 order for a five-day institutional quarantine for all asymptomatic CO...

Why one rule for Delhi, another for rest of country: AAP on mandatory 5-day institutional quarantine

"I want to ask, what dictatorial order is this? One rule for Delhi and another for rest of the country. Is the BJP government taking reveng...

Mandatory e-registration for those travelling to Punjab from Monday midnight

"The process of e-registration for all travellers to the state has been made mandatory from midnight today. Travellers can self-register on...

Exempt panel members from quarantine: MPs

“The biggest problem before our MPs in travelling for committee meetings are the quarantine rules. These are different for states. We have ...

Domestic traffic's slow growth due to inconsistency among states on quarantine rules: IndiGo

India resumed domestic passenger flights on May 25 after a gap of two months due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, only 33 per cent of ...

Delhi government reduces 14-day mandatory home quarantine to 7 days for asymptomatic travellers

The Delhi government on Wednesday reduced the 14 days mandatory home quarantine period to seven days for all asymptomatic travellers arrivi...

Doctor in SC questions Centre's new SOP ending 14-day mandatory quarantine of COVID-19 health workers

A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, SK Kaul and MR Shah took the affidavit filed by doctor Arushi Jain in her pending petition on record and...

Flight cancellations leave travellers disappointed in Bengaluru

Only 65 flights departed from the Kempe Gowda International Airport as against the 100 notified to fly earlier. The cancellation left many ...

Centre issues new guidelines for domestic, international travellers

The guidelines come a day after Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said India will try to restart a good percentage of internationa...

New home quarantine norms will make people apprehensive of getting tested: Experts

Noted city-based lung surgeon Dr Arvind Kumar on Saturday said it will ramp up the demand for COVID care beds manifold, given the fact that...

Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal mandates 5-day institutional quarantine for COVID patients, AAP calls decision 'arbitrary'

"Five-day institutional quarantine of each case under home-quarantine is to be made mandatory and, thereafter, (they) will be sent for home...

Schools in Arunachal Pradesh will not reopen before August, says CM Pema Khandu

Chief Minister held a detailed discussion on ‘the way forward’ after June 30 when ‘Unlock 1’ ends and the state slowly opens up for normal ...

Exports to Bangladesh yet to resume as truckers fear strict quarantine after return

The trucks are stranded for the last 70 days, causing losses running into crores of rupees, Federation of Indian Exports Organization's reg...

Three days institutional quarantine for those coming to Karnataka from Chennai and Delhi:CM

Up till now a seven-day institutional quarantine was prescribed for those returning from Maharashtra, while there was no mandatory institut...