Omicron Corona variant# Intensity of surveillance in tamil Nadu!!!
Restriction on air passengers
Minister Ma Subramanian has said that there will be checkpoints, that will be carried out on foreigners upon arrival at the chennai airport. Surveillance has been intensified at the chennai airport as a new corona transformation has been discovered in South Africa. From the time of the spread of the corona infection, it is mandatory to obtain a Corona Negative Certificate taken 72 hours before the departure of any aircraft coming to tamil Nadu from any country.
In this case, the new strain has been discovered, people from South Africa, Brazil, China, New Zealand, israel will be checked on arrival at chennai airport. Passengers from these countries who have been vaccinated twice and come with a corona negative certificate will be re-tested for RTPCR. health minister Ma Subramanian has said that people who travel from other countries should be isolated at home for up to seven days.
Travelers from seven countries, including the United Kingdom, Bangladesh, Botswana, Mauritius, Zimbabwe, Singapore, and Hong Kong, must have proof of having been vaccinated in two installments with a corona negative certificate. Self-monitor for a week and report any symptoms to the health department.
Passengers from these seven countries will be screened for RTPCR at the airport upon arrival in chennai if they have done with only one dosage of the vaccine. people from countries other than these twelve must have a Corona Negative Certificate. The RTPCR test will be performed at the expense of the passenger. Normal RTPCR is done for 700 rupees and a quick corona test is done for 3 thousand 400 rupees.
