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The civil aviation authority of Dubai has blacklisted four Indian laboratories in Delhi, Jaipur and Kerala and asked airlines not to accept passengers who have tested for Covid-19 from these laboratories.
Business Standard looks at what prompted the move, government powers and whether it is fair to penalise a laboratory in such cases.
i) Passengers travelling to Dubai are tested twice
As per Dubai government regulations, passengers need to have a negative result in a RT-PCR test conducted within 96 hours of departure. On arrival paseengers are tested again.
Earlier Dubai had mandated that incoming passengers must carry a negative RT-PCR test result from
