DGCA asks airlines to waive cancellation, rescheduling charges amid Coronavirus scare

 Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India on Friday has asked international airline operators to support passengers in wake of dely Coronavirus. As per statement, DGCA has asked for support by waiving off cancellation and reschedule charges or by providing any or incentive to passengers. 

India has suspended all visas, barring for a few categories such as diplomatic and employment apart from keeping in abeyance visa-free travel facility to OCI cardholders till April 15. Moreover, Centre has “strongly vised” Indians to avoid all n-essential travel abro.

Ministry of Health issues travel visory

On March 4,  Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released an updated visory on COVD19. visory was issued by Ministry after Health Ministry's meeting chaired by Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan at National Capital. 

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Coronavirus in India

positive cases of vel Coronavirus in India h soared up over 75 after three new cases were confirmed in Mumbai. initial three which were reported from Kerala have been treated and discharged. health ministry has vised people against mass garings to avoid spre of Coronavirus in country. As per latest figures, number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in India stands at 75.

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Coronavirus crisis

First detected in Wuhan in December 2019, COVID-19- vel Coronavirus has affected nearly 118 countries in world. Presently, re are over 1,24,518 confirmed cases of COVID-19 which has led to death of 4,607 people. As re is vaccine or specific antiviral medicine to treat COVID-19, countries have been grappling with all possible mechanisms to contain its scope. So far, China, South Korea, Italy, and Iran have witnessed most number of confirmed cases of vel coronavirus.  

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