{"id":411704,"date":"2021-04-23T11:28:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T05:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=411704"},"modified":"2021-04-23T12:29:07","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T06:59:07","slug":"australia-to-cut-flights-from-india-amid-current-covid-19-situation-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/australia-to-cut-flights-from-india-amid-current-covid-19-situation-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia to cut flights from India amid current Covid-19 situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY\/MELBOURNE: Australia will reduce the number of its citizens able to return from India and other red-zone countries to contain the risk of more virulent strains of COVID-19 spreading, the government said on Thursday as it announced changes in its vaccination program.<\/p>\n<p>The restrictions will result in a 30% reduction in direct flights from India to Sydney and chartered flights that land in the Northern Territory. <\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Scott Morrison, speaking to reporters after a meeting of the National Cabinet, said that he would announce in the next 24 hours when the new restrictions would come into place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY\/MELBOURNE: Australia will reduce the number of its citizens able to return from India and other red-zone countries to contain the risk of more virulent strains of COVID-19 spreading, the government said on Thursday as it announced changes in its vaccination program. The restrictions will result in a 30% reduction in direct flights from India to Sydney and chartered flights that land in the Northern Territory. Prime Minister Scott Morrison, speaking to reporters after a meeting of the National Cabinet, said that he would announce in the next 24 hours when the new restrictions would come into place.<\/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":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-411704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411704","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=411704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=411704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=411704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=411704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}