CHENNAI : While the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has been endeavouring a safe, COVID-free environment across the country, Chennai International Airport has resumed safe operations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.According to the airport officials, with relaxation in movement norms, there has been an increase in Chennai based flight operations.The airport is focussing on its re-equipped entry protocols with touchless points, hand hygiene and thorough disinfection of travellers luggage.

Authorities have also set up isolation rooms with emergency facilities within the premises.Effective preventions have also enabled the airport to resume its international operations with Dubai bound flights.

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