Maha & Kerala travellers can show vax cert to enter Karnataka
Bengaluru:28.06.2021
Travellers from Maharashtra and Kerala, who had to furnish a negative RT-PCR report to enter Karnataka, can alternatively produce a vaccination certificate. The state will soon issue an additional order, in view of increasing vaccination in both states.
“We are trying to curb the virus spread and have taken a decision that an RT-PCR negative certificate for travellers from these states is mandatory. However, any person who has received at least one dose can produce his or her certificate issued via Co-Win and enter the state,” said chief secretary P Ravi Kumar. TNN
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BBMP desks set up at KIA, bus and railway stations
The order is expected in a day or two, Ravi told TOI on Sunday. Border checks were strengthened in view of rising Delta and Delta plus Covid cases in the neighbouring states.
Earlier in the day, BBMP chief commissioner and member of the Covid-19 task force Gaurav Gupta said either of the documents must be furnished to enter the state. Since there is unrestricted movement of people from Maharashtra to Belagavi, Kalaburagi, Vijayapura etc the government has decided to enforce this rule to control the spread of the virus,” he said. In Bengaluru, Gupta said the BBMP has set up special desks at the airport (KIA), Kempegowda bus station and Sangolli Rayanna railway station to conduct tests and keep track of those who enter the city.
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