{"id":404022,"date":"2021-03-10T08:22:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T02:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=404022"},"modified":"2021-03-10T09:05:38","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T03:35:38","slug":"pilots-cabin-crew-wont-fly-for-48-hours-after-getting-covid-vaccine-dgca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/pilots-cabin-crew-wont-fly-for-48-hours-after-getting-covid-vaccine-dgca\/","title":{"rendered":"Pilots, cabin crew won&#8217;t fly for 48 hours after getting Covid vaccine: DGCA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aviation regulator DGCA said on Tuesday pilots and cabin crew members will not fly in an aircraft for 48 hours after being vaccinated against coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If there are no symptoms after 48 hours, the air crew (which includes pilots and cabin crew) is fit to resume &#8216;unrestricted&#8217; flying duties,&#8221; the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said in a circular. <\/p>\n<p>Air crew will be monitored for 30 minutes after taking the shot at the COVID-19 vaccination centre itself for any anaphylactic and idiosyncratic reaction, it said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Air crew will be &#8216;medically unfit for flying&#8217; for 48 hours after vaccination,&#8221; the DGCA said.<\/p>\n<p>If, after 48 hours, the pilot experiences any symptoms, he or she will be reviewed by treating physician or his or her authorised medical attendant, it said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aviation regulator DGCA said on Tuesday pilots and cabin crew members will not fly in an aircraft for 48 hours after being vaccinated against coronavirus. &#8220;If there are no symptoms after 48 hours, the air crew (which includes pilots and cabin crew) is fit to resume &#8216;unrestricted&#8217; flying duties,&#8221; the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said in a circular. Air crew will be monitored for 30 minutes after taking the shot at the COVID-19 vaccination centre itself for any anaphylactic and idiosyncratic reaction, it said. &#8220;Air crew will be &#8216;medically unfit for flying&#8217; for 48 hours after vaccination,&#8221; the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-404022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}