Published 14:20 IST, June 15th 2020
Kerala government issues SOP & health advisory for short visits to the state amid Covid
The Kerala Government has issued an SOP for 'short visit' travellers in the state saying that such persons would not be allowed to stay for more than 7 days
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Kerala Government has issued an SOP for travellers who are coming to state for purpose of a 'short visit' saying that such persons would t be allowed to stay in Kerala for more than 7 days. Kerala Government in it's SOP has also mentioned that such travellers need to register mselves on covid19jagratha portal expanding on details of ir visit. state has also warned that if traveller fails to abide by state COVOD protocols and guidelines n he/ she shall be subjected to mandatory institutionalized/paid quarantine.
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"y (visitors) shall provide details of local itinerary along with purpose of visit, local accommodation&contact person. Any deviations from this shall be informed to authorities with valid reasons," re SOP.
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Meanwhile, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday requested Centre to make arrangements for return of expats from abro making more testing kits available for m. In a letter to PM Modi, Kerala CM has also asked Centre to make testing 'free' for expats saying that if re is facility for PCR tests, at least rapid tests should be done for returnees in state.
Kerala reported a marginal dip in fresh COVID-19 cases on Sunday with 54 people, including three health workers, testing positive, taking tally to 2,460. As many as 56 people were cured of dely virus as total active cases stood at 1,340, state Health Minister K K Shailaja said.
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(With ncy Inputs)
14:20 IST, June 15th 2020