Like many countries, India has suspended flights from Britain, where cases have soared because of the variant. “There is no social distancing.”Cellphone footage taken by Saraswat, shared with Reuters, showed long lines of passengers and crowds packed together around desks to get themselves tested. There is no coordination between staff.”Delhi and Mumbai airport officials declined to comment, and local officials in both cities and India’s federal health ministry did not respond to questions from Reuters. A 54-year-old British citizen who flew into Mumbai on Monday morning said he was yet to receive either the result of his airport coronavirus test or any follow-up calls. “The intention may be very good, but it is all down to the execution,” he said, declining to be named.

Source: bd News24 December 23, 2020 10:07 UTC