By Raji Unnikrishnan
SWAB samples of passengers travelling from Bahrain to Kerala will be tested for coronavirus (Covid-19) mutations, it has been announced.
It is part of new mandatory quarantine regulations outlined yesterday for international travellers announced by Health Minister Veena George, as the South Indian state records a high number of daily infections.
Under the revised travel protocols, in line with country’s Union Health Ministry directives, passengers from the Middle East travelling to Kerala will have to undergo self-monitoring for 14 days if their RT-PCR tests are negative.
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