Amid COVID-19 surge, US advises its citizens in India to leave to travel
Amid COVID-19 surge, US advises its citizens in India to leave to travel
The US has put India on Level 4 Travel Advisory, the highest level issued by the Department of State. File photo
Updated: Apr 29, 2021, 11:46 AM IST
As India sees a sharp increase in the COVID-19 cases, the US has put India on Level 4 Travel Advisory, the highest level issued by the Department of State. The current Level 4 Travel Advisory asks US citizens not to travel to India or to leave as soon as it is safe to do so due to the current health situation in the country.
US advises its citizens in India to leave amidst sharp rise in COVID-19 cases
The current Level 4 Travel Advisory asks US citizens not to travel to India or to leave soon due to the current COVID-19 situation in the country.
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The US has advised its citizens not to travel to India or leave as soon as it is safe to do so as access to all types of medical care is becoming severely limited in the country amidst a massive surge in COVID-19 cases.
The US has put India on
Level 4 Travel Advisory the highest-level issued by the Department of State.
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US advises citizens to leave India amid massive surge in Covid cases Level 4 Travel Advisory issued, but embassy and consulates will continue to offer services
The US has advised its citizens not to travel to India or to leave as soon as it is safe to do so and authorised the voluntary departure of family members of its employees in the Indian missions, saying the access to all types of medical care is becoming severely limited in the country amid a massive surge in Covid-19 cases.
The US has put India on Level 4 Travel Advisory, the highest level issued by the Department of State.
Covid19: US Asks Citizens To Leave India ASAP Published by GulteDesk April 29, 2021
With an unimaginable huge spike in covid19 cases in India, many countries have put India on its red list and also imposed a strict travel ban. Amid a devastating surge in the country, The United States on Thursday advised its citizens to leave India as soon as possible. The US has also put India on Level 4 Travel Advisory, the highest level issued by the Department of State.
“#India: Access to medical care is severely limited due to Covid-19 cases. US citizens wishing to depart should use available commercial options now. Daily direct flights to the US and flights via Paris and Frankfurt are available,” the State Department tweeted. Level 4 Travel Advisory asks US citizens not to travel to India or to leave the country asap due to the alarming rise in the cases.