MOHFW issues guidelines for International arivals

New Delhi: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) , Government of India, on May 24, has issued a detailed guidelines (SOPs) for International arivals. According to guidelines, 14 days mandatory quarantine for all International travellers; 7 days institutional quarantine at own cost followed 7 days home isolation .

MOHFW issues guidelines for International arivals

According to the Guidelines –

1. Before boarding, all travellers shall give an understanding that they would undergo mandatory quarantine for 14 days ; 7 days paid institutional quarantine and 7 days home isolation
2. Only for exceptional and compelling reasons such as case of human distress , pregnancy, death in family, serious illness and parent(s) accompanied by children below 10 years ; home quarantine may be permitted for 14 days
3. Dos and Don’ts shall be provided along with tickets to the travelers by the agencies concerned.
4. All passengers shall be advised to download ‘Aarogya Setu App’ on their mobile phone
5. At the time of boarding to flight/ ship , only asymptomatic travelers will be allowed to board after thermal screening
6. Passengers ariving to the land borders will also have to undergo the same protocol as above.
7. Self declaration form in duplicate shall be filled by the person in the flight / ship and a copy of the same will be given to health and immigration officials present at the airport/seaport/ land port.The form may also be made available on Aarogya Setu Aap
8. Suitable precautionary measures such as environmental sanitation , and disinfection shall be ensured at the airport as well as within the flights.
9. During boarding and in the airports, all possible measures to be ensure social distancing .
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