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Double mutant strain detected in patients who tested COVID positive at Dibrugarh airport
Recent samples of passengers taken at the airport are positive for B.1.617 strain or the Indian double mutant (L452R and E484Q) strain of SARS-COV-2, minsiter Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted.
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An official uses thermal screening device on Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in the wake of coronavirus pandemic on his arrival at Dibrugarh Airport. (Photo| PTI) By PTI
GUWAHATI: The double mutant strain has been detected in some passengers who tested COVID-19 positive at Assam s Dibrugarh airport, Minister for Health and Family Welfare Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday.
Nearly 400 Passengers Run Away At Assam s Silchar Airport To Avoid COVID-19 Test Nearly 400 Passengers Run Away At Assam s Silchar Airport To Avoid COVID-19 Test COVID-19 Assam: The Assam government has made it mandatory for all air passengers arriving in the state to undergo a free Rapid Antigen Test and an RT-PCR test for Rs 500 even if the report of the RAT comes negative.
385 passengers fled from Assam s Silchar airport to escape mandatory COVID-19 testing
Silchar, Assam:
As many as 385 passengers, who landed at the Assam s Silchar airport on Wednesday, created disorder and fled the facility to escape mandatory COVID-19 testing, officials said on Thursday, and asserted criminal action will be initiated against them.