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UK imposes strictest travel curbs on India after Covid-19 cases surge
April 20, 2021

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Britain has imposed its strictest travel curbs on India after explosion of coronavirus cases in the country.

In a statement, Health Secretary, Matt Hancock said India has been added to Britain’s red list of countries, banning all arrivals from India.

Meanwhile, Indian government has enforced a week-long lockdown in capital Delhi from last night after a record spike in cases.

The Capital Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the Delhi's healthcare system is just near to collapse because of the worsening COVID-19 outbreak.