RT-PCR mandatory for those arriving from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that RT-PCR test will be mandatory for passengers coming to India from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Thailand to detect coronavirus infection. Mandaviya said that any passenger coming from these countries will be kept separate if symptoms of corona virus infection are found or if they are confirmed infected in the investigation. Mandaviya said, passengers from China, Japan, Singapore and Bangkok (Thailand) are being monitored through the ‘Air Suvidha’ portal.

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