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  Scheduled international passenger services have been suspended in India since March 23, 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic. But special international flights have been operating under the Vande Bharat Mission since May and under bilateral "air bubble" arrangements with selected countries since July. India has formed air bubble pacts with around 27 countries including Kenya, Bhutan and France. Under an air bubble pact between two countries, special international flights can be operated by their airlines between their territories. The DGCA circular also said that the suspension does not ...

Highlights US has told Americans to leave India as soon as possible The US advisory said it is unsafe to stay in India due to sharp rise in COVID-19 cases Washington: The United States 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 The US has put India on Level 4 Travel Advisory, the highest level issued by the Department of State. The cu...

Asserting that this reflects America's solidarity with India as it battles a new wave of COVID-19, the White House said that the immediate emergency assistance includes oxygen support, oxygen concentrators, oxygen generation units, personal protective equipment, vaccine manufacturing supplies and rapid diagnostic tests. According to the White House, an initial delivery of 1,100 cylinders will remain in India and can be repeatedly refilled at local supply centres, with planeloads more to come. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has also locally procured oxygen cylinders and wil...

Highlights Goa government announced that the state will be going under lockdown from Thursday. “The four day lockdown is to break the chain of the rising number of COVID-19 infections," Goa CM said. New Delhi: Amid the unprecedented surge in COVID-19 infections in the country, the Goa government announced that the state will be going under lockdown from Thursday (April 29).  Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday (April 28) made the announcement which stated that the state government will impose a lockdown from Thursday night till early Monday morning. The decision comes in the view...

Highlights Maharashtra COVID-19 lockdown may be extended till May 15 Health Minister Rajesh Tope has given indications that the Maharashtra govt has decided to extend the full lockdown till May 15 Mumbai: The existing lockdown-like restrictions in Maharashtra, imposed to stem the COVID-19 spread, are most likely to be extended by 15 days beyond April 30. State's Health Minister Rajesh Tope has given indications that the Maharashtra government has decided to extend the full lockdown, likely to be another 15 days, till May 15.  A decision in this regard was taken during the state cabinet mee...