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NEW DELHI: The Indian Association of Tour Operators has requested the government to screen everyone flying into India — from passengers to crew — for the virus, irrespective of the country they are coming from.

As of now, passengers from China, Hong Kong, Japan , South Korea, Thailand, Singapore, Nepal, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Italy, and Iran are being screened on arrival in India. To be sure, this list is being expanded as the situation evolves, with Italy and Iran becoming the latest entrants on Monday.

