Covid-19 new rules: 7-day home quarantine mandatory for international passengers - International passengers arriving in India need to upload their RT-PCR report on the Air Suvidha portal for the test done on the 8th day of arrival.
India issues fresh guidelines for international passengers - Know revised rules - Government has made 7-days home quarantine mandatory for all those coming to India from abroad. New guideline will come into effect from January 11.
No need for RT-PCR tests if.: Check ICMR new COVID-19 testing guidelines The RT-PCR test must not be repeated in any individual who has tested positive once either by RAT or RT-PCR, the ICMR advisory stated. File photo
Updated: May 5, 2021, 12:32 PM IST
To reduce the load on laboratories, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recommended an advisory for COVID-19 testing during the second wave of the pandemic.The advisory stated that the RT-PCR test must not be repeated in any individual who has tested positive once either by RAT or RT-PCR and that testing is not required for COVID-19 recovered individuals at the time of hospital discharge in accordance with the discharge policy of the Ministry of Health.