Incoming Passengers’ Quarantine: Govt makes it must for all Bans entry from India; crowds on streets, malls continue to swell A man stands guard while a vehicle enters Bangladesh through Petrapole-Benapole channel. Collected Staff Correspondent Staff Correspondent Considering the global situation and following the advice of public health experts, the government has made quarantine mandatory for all passengers from abroad. The quarantine procedure would be different depending on the countries they come from. The Cabinet Division yesterday issued a notification extending the ongoing restrictions until May 5, explaining the quarantine procedures, mentioning the time shops and malls could stay open, and banning entry into Bangladesh from India.