Bhubaneswar: Not all air travellers deboarding at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) are to undergo RT-PCR test, as per a modified order released by the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday.
As per the modified guidelines, deboarding should be done ensuring physical distancing. On arrival, random RTPCR testing will be undertaken for passengers who are not in possession of RTPCR report conducted 72 hours prior to the boarding of the flight.
The passengers found to be symptomatic during screening shall be immediately isolated and will be taken to medical facility of BMC. All other stipulations will continue to be in force until further order.
It is worthwhile to mention that the Director of BPIA has been asked to facilitate BMC in installing the testing facility and ensure adherence of the guidelines strictly.