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In Brief: India to screen flights from Singapore
New Delhi airport officials conduct temperature checks on passengers arriving from Wuhan on Feb 2, 2020. India is now also screening passengers on flights coming in from Singapore and Thailand.PHOTO: AFP
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INDIA TO SCREEN FLIGHTS FROM SINGAPORE
NEW DELHI • India said its airports will be screening passengers on flights coming in from Singapore and Thailand for the coronavirus, and has further restricted travel from China.
The Ministry of Civil Aviation decided to extend thermal screening to passengers coming in from Singapore and Thailand after conducting screening for passengers coming in from China and Hong Kong last week.
There are more than 500 weekly flights between India and Singapore, according to available Indian government information, with direct flights to around 15 cities.
PUBLISHED
11 HOURS AGO
FACEBOOKWHATSAPPTWITTER
INDIA TO SCREEN FLIGHTS FROM SINGAPORE
NEW DELHI • India said its airports will be screening passengers on flights coming in from Singapore and Thailand for the coronavirus, and has further restricted travel from China.
The Ministry of Civil Aviation decided to extend thermal screening to passengers coming in from Singapore and Thailand after conducting screening for passengers coming in from China and Hong Kong last week.
There are more than 500 weekly flights between India and Singapore, according to available Indian government information, with direct flights to around 15 cities.