Air travel resumes in India and confusion persists despite the standards set by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. As well as guidelines issued by various airlines. In addition, states are now announcing their quarantine measures to help control the spread of COVID-19. States have opted to set their own quarantine and self-isolation rules for passengers traveling by air rather than following the guidelines of the center.
While most states have announced that they will take the passengers to the quarantine institute. Only if they show COVID-19 symptoms like cough or fever. So there are some states that will make self-isolation mandatory for an additional 2 to 4 weeks, even if the passengers are asymptomatic. Here is a quick look at some states and their quarantine guidelines for air travelers arriving:
Delhi
Asymmetric passengers going to the national capital Delhi will have to follow quarantine or isolation in their homes for 7 days. They will be advised to self-monitor their health during this period and if they develop any symptoms, they will notify the District Monitoring Officer or State / National Call Center on 1075.
On the other hand, if the airport staff notices that a patient is symptomatic, they will separated and taken to the nearest health facility. There, they evaluated and people with moderate or severe symptoms will be admitted to dedicated COVID-19 health facilities. While others with mild symptoms will be given the option of isolation at home or at the COVID-19 care center.
Andra Pradesh
Symptomatic travelers landing in Andhra Pradesh will have to undergo institutional quarantine. While odd travelers will in isolation for 14 days at home.
Assam
All fliers arriving in Assam will be screened and then placed under a 14-day quarantine house and institutional facility based on symptoms.
Chhattisgarh
In Chhattisgarh, even people without symptoms will in quarantine for 14 days. However, they can choose between home or hotel quarantine.
Goa
Passengers arriving in Goa will have to produce a COVID-19 negative certificate issued by the ICMR-authorized lab 48 hours before the date of arrival. Those flown without the said certificate will have to undergo an examination for R. 2.000 and practice home separation, until results arrive.
If they test positive. So he would admitted to a COVID hospital and his family paid would placed in institutional quarantine. Those who cannot afford to pay r. 2000 for trial, will under mandatory 14-day house separation.
Himachal Pradesh
Only residents of Himachal Pradesh are allowed to travel to the state. They will undergo thermal screening after 28 days of quarantine – seven days in an institutional facility and 21 days at home.
Jammu and Kashmir
Those traveling to Jammu and Kashmir will remain in institutional quarantine for two weeks.
Karnataka
The Karnataka government has said that such as Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, Passengers traveling to the state from ‘high incidence areas’ will have to remain under institutional or state-run quarantine for seven days. Quarantine for another week. While passengers from other states will be subject to 14 days of home quarantine.
Kerala
Those traveling to Kerala are directed to present a compulsory entry pass, which is available on their health department website. 14-day homes follow quarantine. If passengers are without passes, they will have to undergo a 14-day institutional quarantine. Quarantine will not be necessary for business travelers and others who will be in the state for some time.
Madhya Pradesh
Travelers coming to Madhya Pradesh will have to follow the 14-day domestic association. However, people who are symptomatic. They will go to a government facility for testing and in institutional quarantine for 14 days.
Maharashtra
Asymmetric passengers arriving in Maharashtra will get a domestic quarantine ticket for 14 days. While symptomatic will under institutional quarantine. Passengers traveling to the state for a short period will be exempted from quarantine. If they do not exhibit any COVID-19 symptoms.
Manipur
Manipur will test only symptomatic people. Those who will undergo 14 days of home quarantine.
Meghalaya
Passengers arriving in Meghalaya at Guwahati Airport will taken to Shillong or Tura. Here, They will tested and kept in institutional quarantine for at least 48 hours. Those found negative will allowed to go home.
Mizoram
Mizoram has allowed only permanent residents and government employees of the state who are stranded in other states. They will all undergo 14 days of institutional quarantine after arrival.
Odisha
If a passenger is traveling to Odisha for three days, no mandatory quarantine is required. However, 14-day home or institutional quarantine is mandatory for others depending on their symptoms.
Punjab
The Punjab government has announced a 14-day home quarantine for visitors to the state. If someone is found to be symptomatic. So they will have to undergo COVID-19 testing and will be under institutional quarantine.
Rajasthan
Travelers arriving in Rajasthan must follow the 14-day home quarantine. In which business visitors and those with negative COVID-19 reports will allowed to roam after seven days.
Tamil Nadu
A symptomatic and mildly diseased travelers will undertake a 14-day quarantine in Tamil Nadu either at home or in a hotel. While moderate to severely diseased people will in institutional quarantine.
Telangana
Symptomatic passengers arriving in Telangana will sent to the hospital for COVID testing and subsequent institutional quarantine. While asymptomatic passengers will not stopped. Telangana does not mandate travelers to follow domestic quarantine.
Tripura
Tripura will conduct pool testing and recommend home quarantine based on results.
Uttarakhand
The Uttarakhand government has announced that quarantine protocol will followed in the state based on passenger health tests and travel history.
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh will make it long term for travelers traveling to the state to practice 14 days of home quarantine. However, He will tested after six days of quarantine from home. If it returns negative it can end the separation. They can opt for institutional quarantine without a separate room and toilet for isolation. If the flyers are traveling to UP for less than a week. So they have to provide details and return tickets before going to the airport.
West Bengal
Thermal screening will done for all passengers. Symptomatic passengers will taken to the nearest facility for the Covid-19 test. Self-monitoring of 14 days recommended for all asymmetrical passengers. For symptomatic travelers, health officials will necessarily determine the need for quarantine. Arogya Setu App and Health Declaration is mandatory.
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Bihar
Thermal screening will conducted upon arrival. No quarantine for passengers. All travelers have to download the Arogya Setu App.
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