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Two of India’s largest airports, Delhi and Mumbai, are trying to find viable alternatives to the current requirement of two weeks’ quarantine for arriving travellers in a bid to reduce their cost burden and spur demand.
The airports are in discussions with laboratory chains such as Dr Dangs Lab and Dr Lal PathLabs to offer ‘Test-on-Arrival’ RT-PCR testing procedures.
“We are working on the possibility of providing RT-PCR testing within the terminal building. A RT-PCR test requires 7-8 hours and if the test is negative, the passenger can travel to their destination within 24 hours,” said an official of Mumbai
