US to Restrict Flights from India Published May 1st, 2021 - 09:00 GMT
India has been battling record-breaking infection numbers, with more than 300,000 daily infections for seven days straight, while a double coronavirus mutation said to be more infectious has been circulating there. (Shutterstock)
Highlights
The policy comes upon recommendation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and will take effect on Tuesday, according to a proclamation issued by President Joe Biden
The United States will restrict travel from India due to the dramatic rise in coronavirus cases and the emergence of new variants, the White House announced on Friday.
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