{"id":461172,"date":"2022-01-10T11:20:44","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T05:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=461172"},"modified":"2022-01-10T12:24:27","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T06:54:27","slug":"covid-19-rules-for-international-passengers-7-day-home-stay-test-on-day-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/covid-19-rules-for-international-passengers-7-day-home-stay-test-on-day-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 rules for international passengers: 7-day home stay, test on Day 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India on Friday made seven-day home quarantine mandatory for all international arrivals, with an RT-PCR test on the eighth day, and also increased the list of \u201cat risk\u201d countries from 12 to 19.<\/p>\n<p>The revised guidelines come at a time when the daily Covid-19 case count is rising \u2014 1,17,100 new cases were reported on Friday, taking the active caseload to 3,71,363 \u2014 driven by the fast-spreading Omicron variant. <\/p>\n<p>The revised guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health &amp; Family Welfare will come into effect from January 11. \u201cThe existing guidelines have been revised in view of reporting of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 (B.1.1.529; named Omicron) which has been classified as Variant of Concern by the World Health Organisation,\u201d the ministry said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India on Friday made seven-day home quarantine mandatory for all international arrivals, with an RT-PCR test on the eighth day, and also increased the list of \u201cat risk\u201d countries from 12 to 19. The revised guidelines come at a time when the daily Covid-19 case count is rising \u2014 1,17,100 new cases were reported on Friday, taking the active caseload to 3,71,363 \u2014 driven by the fast-spreading Omicron variant. The revised guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health &amp; Family Welfare will come into effect from January 11. \u201cThe existing guidelines have been revised in view of reporting of a [&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":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-461172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461172","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=461172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}