Delhi, Haryana extend lockdowns; Karnataka & Goa issue new rule for travellers

As COVID-19 cases in India are rising, several destinations have released modified new travel advisories and guidelines. 

Top Highlights:

* No RT-PCR test required to fly to Karnataka

* Haryana, Delhi lockdown extended till 17th May

* Negative COVID report mandatory to enter Goa

* Night curfew extended in Telangana till 15th May

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Here are the complete details:

New mandates for Karnataka

A negative RT-PCR report is not required to enter the state of Karnataka. However, passengers with COVID-19 symptoms must carry a valid negative RT-PCR test report.

Also, the mandatory RT-PCR report for passengers arriving from Punjab, Chandigarh, Maharashtra and Kerala stands cancelled. 

Lockdown in Delhi extended

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday extended the ongoing lockdown for another week up to 17th May with strict restrictions.

Delhi Metro services shall not function during the curfew.

For complete information:


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Haryana extends lockdown 

The ongoing lockdown in Haryana has been extended till 17th May, with more stringent restrictions in place amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the state. The extended lockdown to be observed as “Mahamari Alert – Surakshit Haryana.”

Full details here:

Latest guidelines issued by Goa

Tourists/Visitors entering Goa will have to produce COVID negative certificate, 72 hours prior to the travel or vaccination certificate from 10th May. Residents of Goa, people coming for work/medical emergencies will be exempted from this rule on showing relevant documents.

Read the official order here:

Also, in order to break the COVID chain, a state level curfew has been imposed in Goa till 24th May, 7 AM.

Check all details:

Night curfew extended in Telangana

The Telangana government has announced new restrictions in the state amid the surge in COVID-19 cases. Night curfew will remain in effect from 9 PM to 5 AM, till 15th May.

Here’s the official order:


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