Quarantine Stamps

Shanghai said on Friday that it will only lift its lockdown in batches once virus transmission outside quarantined areas was stamped out to a satisfactory level, as it announced a new round of city-wide testing.

A fresh batch of ink is being used in the COVID-19 quarantine stamp for international passengers at the Delhi international airport after a Congress leader complained about pain and itchiness due to the chemical used in it, said senior government officials on Monday.

The police caught 15 people of a family, who were stamped for home quarantine, at a checkpost on Pune-Mumbai Highway amid the COVID-19 lockdown, police said on Thursday.

Corporation personnel stuck a home quarantine sticker outside the office of Kamal Haasan's party office leading to speculation that the actor-turned-politician was quarantined for coronavirus.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday reviewed its decision to allow the use of indelible ink for stamping positive persons, who are home quarantined.

Amid rising coronavirus cases, Bengaluru city Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao said on Monday those subjected to home quarantine stamping would be arrested if they were found to visit public places.

People entering Assam from other states will be stamped and made to undergo home quarantine for 14 days to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the state government has decided. Assam and other northeastern states have not registered any cases of coronavirus so far.

A couple was offloaded at a train station in Telangana's Warangal district from a Rajdhani Express train that was going from Bengaluru to Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin today. The couple reportedly came from Bali, Indonesia and were put under quarantine at Shamshabad airport.

Karnataka will "stamp" international passengers arriving at Bengaluru airport with a "home quarantined till..." sign using indelible ink, it was revealed today

Suspected patients of coronavirus rising across the country, instances of jumping the mandatory 14-day quarantine or failure to get tested for the disease are also spiralling. On Wednesday, two separate instances were reported from across the country -- the first in Maharashtra, where four people with quarantine stamps on their hands got onto a tra...

Four passengers were deboarded from the Mumbai-Delhi Garib Rath train in Mumbai for allegedly jumping quarantine on Wednesday, Western Railway officials sources said.

Amitabh Bachchan has been actively spreading word to contain the spread of coronavirus

In an unprecedented move, the state government in Maharashtra - where maximum cases of coronavirus have been reported in India (39) - on Monday said it would "stamp" all those people who have been sent to quarantine over the pandemic.

Shanghai said on Friday that it will only lift its lockdown in batches once virus transmission outside quarantined areas was stamped out to a satisfactory level, as it announced a new round of city-wide testing.

A fresh batch of ink is being used in the COVID-19 quarantine stamp for international passengers at the Delhi international airport after a Congress leader complained about pain and itchiness due to the chemical used in it, said senior government officials on Monday.

The police caught 15 people of a family, who were stamped for home quarantine, at a checkpost on Pune-Mumbai Highway amid the COVID-19 lockdown, police said on Thursday.

Corporation personnel stuck a home quarantine sticker outside the office of Kamal Haasan's party office leading to speculation that the actor-turned-politician was quarantined for coronavirus.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday reviewed its decision to allow the use of indelible ink for stamping positive persons, who are home quarantined.

Amid rising coronavirus cases, Bengaluru city Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao said on Monday those subjected to home quarantine stamping would be arrested if they were found to visit public places.

People entering Assam from other states will be stamped and made to undergo home quarantine for 14 days to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the state government has decided. Assam and other northeastern states have not registered any cases of coronavirus so far.

A couple was offloaded at a train station in Telangana's Warangal district from a Rajdhani Express train that was going from Bengaluru to Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin today. The couple reportedly came from Bali, Indonesia and were put under quarantine at Shamshabad airport.

Karnataka will "stamp" international passengers arriving at Bengaluru airport with a "home quarantined till..." sign using indelible ink, it was revealed today

Suspected patients of coronavirus rising across the country, instances of jumping the mandatory 14-day quarantine or failure to get tested for the disease are also spiralling. On Wednesday, two separate instances were reported from across the country -- the first in Maharashtra, where four people with quarantine stamps on their hands got onto a tra...

Four passengers were deboarded from the Mumbai-Delhi Garib Rath train in Mumbai for allegedly jumping quarantine on Wednesday, Western Railway officials sources said.

Amitabh Bachchan has been actively spreading word to contain the spread of coronavirus

In an unprecedented move, the state government in Maharashtra - where maximum cases of coronavirus have been reported in India (39) - on Monday said it would "stamp" all those people who have been sent to quarantine over the pandemic.