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West Bengal makes RT-PCR test mandatory for flight passengers from THESE states

Dais Newsfeed | 23/04/2021 11:13 PM | Click to read full article

The West Bengal government on Friday (April 23) announced that all flight passengers travelling coming from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh will have to mandatorily carry a negative RT-PCR test report for COVID-19 to enter the state.

The decision comes amid a sharp increase in the number of new coronavirus cases in these states. It will be effective from 12 noon on April 26.

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