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India on lockdown till 15th April due to rising coronavirus outbreak

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Prabhjote Gill    12 March 2020

On Wednesday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the coronavirus epidemic as pandemic. After this, The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued a new travel advisory to put India under a lockdown.

  • All visa are suspended till 15th April 2020 except visa issued by international organizations, employment, diplomatic, project visas.
  • This suspension will be in effect from 13th March 2020.
  • Indian citizens at home or in abroad has been instructed to avoid travel and quarantine for 14 days after entering the country.
  • Travelers from Iran, Italy, South Korea, Spain, Germany and China after 15th February would be quarantine for 14 days.
  • Indian citizens are requested to avoid all unnecessary travel.
  • International movement through land borders would also be restricted to selected checkpoints that are equipped with screening facilities.

Source: Business Insider

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