The Karnataka government has written to the Centre seeking to restrict the number of flights arriving from states with high prevalence of Covid-19, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said here on Thursday.
“We have requested the Central government to restrict the number of flights arriving from places with high prevalence of Covid-19. The ban on entry by road from these places will continue but train service will continue,” Yediyurappa said on social media.
The CM’s statements came following a Cabinet meeting where ministers discussed extending till June 15 the existing curbs on arrivals by road from three states — Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat — and making it applicable to flights too.
