Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express' frequency cut down due to covid surge

IRCTC will follow dynamic fare scheme for Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express (REUTERS)Premium
IRCTC will follow dynamic fare scheme for Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express (REUTERS)
1 min read . Updated: 11 Jan 2022, 01:19 PM IST Livemint

IRCTC's order will come into effect from tomorrow 

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In wake of rising Covid-19 cases in the country, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has cut down the frequency of Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express' to three days a week from the present five days a week. 

In a statement to indices, IRCTC added the order will come into effect from 12th January, Wednesday. IRCTC further informed that the train will resume five days a week operations from 12th February.

India has recorded 1,68,063 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Tuesday.

Compared to yesterday, the total number of fresh COVID cases is down by 11,660. India had reported 1,79,723 cases on Monday.

A total of 4,461 cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus have been reported so far.

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