Domestic flights from today: Only asymptomatic passengers can fly, which the government says | India News

NEW DELHI: As India heavens are preparing to open domestic flights from the Monday after the course of the pandemic induced by the blocking, the Center has once again clarified that only the passengers without Covid-19 symptoms you can fly and upon arrival will have to self-monitor their health for 14 days.
If passengers develop any Covid-like symptoms after travel, must report to the district surveillance officer or the state/national call center, they say guidelines for national travel by air, train and inter-state bus issued Sunday by the Union ministry of health.
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For international arrivals, the guidelines mandate that all travelers prior to boarding the plane to India, “give a company that is subject to mandatory quarantine for 14 days — seven days paid institutional quarantine at its own cost, followed by the seven days of isolation in his home with self-monitoring of health.”

14 days of home quarantine may be allowed only in exceptional cases, such as “human anxiety, pregnancy, death in the family, serious illness and the parent(s) accompanied by children under the age of 10 years” on the part of recipient states. These passengers will necessarily need to use the Aarogya respective eras app.

The Center, however, has allowed states to develop their own isolation and quarantine protocols. This allows that different states have different protocols of entry, passengers must individually check before getting on a train, plane or bus. Travellers have also been advised to download the Aarogya respective eras of the application, but it is not mandatory for them, except for those who go for 14 days of quarantine at home when you return from abroad.
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Aviation the minister of H S Puri tweeted: “Latest national and international guidelines to travel have been issued by the ministry of health of the Union. I hope that travelers strictly follow these self-regulatory standards and strengthen India’s hands in this fight against the Covid-19. Remember, each one of us is a soldier against the pandemic.”

The guidelines for the domestic travellers say: “Those who are symptomatic will be isolated and transferred to the nearest health center. Will be evaluated by the clinical severity of the health center. Those who have moderate or severe symptoms will be admitted to dedicated Covid health centers and managed accordingly. Those who have mild symptoms, you will be given the option of home confinement or isolated in the Covid center of attention.”
“If it is positive, it will continue in Covid center of attention and will be managed as per clinical protocol. If it is negative, the passenger will be able to go home, isolate himself/herself for an additional 7 days. In case, the symptoms develop, you should notify the district surveillance officer or the state/ national call center,” the guidelines added.
Video:Domestic flights to resume from today across India, except Andhra pradesh and West Bengal