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Sri Lanka Bans Travellers from India due to COVID-19 surge
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Sri Lanka Bans Travellers from India due to COVID-19 surge

Sri Lanka today announced that all arrivals from India will be banned with immediate effect due to the record increase in COVID-19 cases in India. Several countries such as the UK, UAE, Australia, and Singapore have already banned travelers from India as well as other South Asian countries. https://twitter.com/otvnews/status/1390209614902272007?s=20 Although authorities had earlier announced that the travel bubble would be suspended due to the COVID-19 surge in India, the Ministry of Tourism subsequently said the “bubble” was in place, with strict health protocols and quarantine requirements. Also, read | The Third Wave of Covid-19 May Affect Children COVID-19 surge in Srilanka Sri Lanka too is currently experiencing a rise in COVID-19 cases, nearly 2,000 new cases have been re...