{"id":453714,"date":"2021-12-03T08:41:30","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T03:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=453714"},"modified":"2021-12-03T09:58:03","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T04:28:03","slug":"omicron-mandaviya-meets-airport-port-health-officials-over-screening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/omicron-mandaviya-meets-airport-port-health-officials-over-screening\/","title":{"rendered":"Omicron: Mandaviya meets airport, port health officials over screening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday held a meeting with airport and port health officers as well as other authorities over screening and surveillance at all points of entries amid concerns over the new coronavirus variant &#8216;Omicron&#8217;, official sources said.<\/p>\n<p>The health ministry has been advising states and Union territories to keep a strict vigil and undertake surveillance of international passengers coming to the country through various airports. <\/p>\n<p>Testing of samples of international travellers coming from at risk&#8217; countries on the first day and of specified category of passengers on the eighth day needs to be scrupulously done, it had stressed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday held a meeting with airport and port health officers as well as other authorities over screening and surveillance at all points of entries amid concerns over the new coronavirus variant &#8216;Omicron&#8217;, official sources said. The health ministry has been advising states and Union territories to keep a strict vigil and undertake surveillance of international passengers coming to the country through various airports. Testing of samples of international travellers coming from at risk&#8217; countries on the first day and of specified category of passengers on the eighth day needs to be scrupulously done, it [&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-453714","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\/453714","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=453714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=453714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}