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Hong Kong bars Air India, Vistara flights till 30 Oct after passengers test Covid positive

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Hong Kong has banned Air India and Vistara flights from October 17 to 30 after a few passengers on their flights tested positive for COVID-19 post arrival, a senior government official said on Friday.This is the third time that Air India flights from India have been banned by the Hong Kong government for bringing passengers who tested positive for the infection after arrival.

Previous bans were during September 20-October 3 and August 18-August 31.Vistara's flights are being banned for the first time by the Hong Kong government during the coronavirus pandemic.Passengers from India can arrive in Hong Kong only if they have a COVID-19 negative certificate from a test done within 72 hours prior to the journey, according to rules issued by the.

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