Coronavirus live updates | Karnataka mandates 14-day home quarantine for international returnees

In whole 20,10,42,149 vaccine doses had been given worldwide by 3.30 p.m. on Saturday — a determine that doesn’t embrace the newest information from China and Russia, who’ve stopped making their progress public in current days. Some 45% of the injections took locations in nations belonging to the rich G7 membership, whose members account for simply 10% of the worldwide inhabitants.

In India, a complete of 1.08 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered until now with 1.86 lakh jabs given on Saturday, the Union Health Ministry stated.

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Karnataka mandates 14-day home quarantine for international returnees

In the wake of rising COVID-19 instances in different nations, the Karnataka authorities has additional intensified its earlier restrictions and made 14-day home quarantine necessary for all international returnees.

While travellers won’t be allowed to board with no destructive RT-PCR certificates on the level of origin, they are going to be examined once more on arrival on the airport in Bengaluru.

While returnees from U.K., Brazil and South Africa and others who’re transiting by way of Bengaluru can’t depart the airport till their RT-PCR take a look at is destructive, travellers from all different nations may give their samples for RT-PCR take a look at and exit the airport. The Health Department issued two separate circulars on this regard on Saturday.