New Delhi, May 24 -- The Union Ministry for Health and Family Welfare has come up with guidelines for international arrivals into India through air, sea and land routes, whereby it has said that every person entering India will have to undergo a mandatory quarantine of 14 days.
The quarantine period would include seven days of paid institutional quarantine at their own expense, followed by seven days of isolation at home with self-monitoring of health.
All travellers will have to give an undertaking for the 14-day quarantine before boarding a ship or a flight.
The ministry, however said that only for exceptional and compelling reasons such as cases of human distress, pregnancy, death in family, serious illness and parents accompanied by ...