No passenger flights to Kolkata from Delhi\, Mumbai\, Chennai and 3 other cities between July 6-19

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No passenger flights to Kolkata from Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and 3 other cities between July 6-19

In this photoreleased by the Ministry of Civil Aviation on January 21, 2020, a man uses a thermographic camera to screen the head of people at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata, following the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's advisory to screen passengers arriving in India from China and Hong Kong regarding the novel coronavirus (nCoV) issue.   | Photo Credit: AFP

The other cities are Pune, Nagpur and Ahmedabad

No passenger flights will operate to Kolkata from Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, Nagpur and Ahmedabad between July 6 and July 19, the Kolkata airport said on Saturday as novel coronavirus cases continue to rise in the country.

India resumed domestic passenger flights from May 25, after a gap of two months due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown. Scheduled international passenger flights are still suspended in India.

“It is informed that no flights shall operate to Kolkata from Delhi,Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Chennai & Ahmedabad from 6th to 19th July 2020 or till further order whichever is earlier. Inconvenience caused is regretted,” the Kolkata airport said on Twitter on Saturday.

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