Updated Apr 15, 2021 | 19:42 IST
Karnataka government on Thursday mandated an immediate RT-PCR test for those returning from the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Haridwar. RT-PCR mandatory in Karnataka for people from Kumbh Mela | Photo Credit: Reuters
Bengaluru: Karnataka government on Thursday mandated an immediate RT-PCR test for those returning from the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Haridwar. Persons returning to Karnataka after taking part in the Kumbh Mela at Haridwar should get their RT-PCR test done immediately on return, said Health and Family Services Commissioner, Karnataka.
Around 14 lakh devotees took holy dip in the River Ganga at the Haridwar Mahakumbh on Wednesday on the occasion of Baisakhi Shahi Snan, which is the third royal bath in this Kumbh.
COVID-19: Karnataka makes RT-PCR test mandatory for people returning from Kumbh Mela
The first bath was held on March 11 on the occasion of Mahashivratri, while the second took place on April 12 and the third ended on April 14.
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Devotees gather to offer prayers during Ganga aarti at Kumbh Mela, at Har ki Pouri, in Haridwar. (Photo | PTI) By ANI
BENGALURU) Karnataka government on Thursday mandated an immediate RT-PCR test for those returning from ongoing Kumbh Mela in Haridwar. Persons returning to Karnataka after taking part in the Kumbh Mela at Haridwar should get their RT-PCR test done immediately on return, said Health and Family Services Commissioner, Karnataka.
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