Condemning the news “Search on for 30 ‘missing’ foreign returnees in AP” Director of Public Health & Family welfare Dr Hymavathi has said the news is false and baseless without any facts.
She said that all International travelers as per the protocol are being tested at all International airports after deboarding at respective places by Airport Authorities.
She stated that there are no International Airports as such in Andhra Pradesh and there is no scope of landing directly and added that the Government of AP already positioned Medical Teams with Helpdesks in all Airports in the State to Monitor, Screen and Test the Travelers.
She said the Central government has communicated the list of 30 International Travelers who belong to Vizag district and nearby districts and added that they will be monitored at their Homes for maintaining Home Isolation by state’s health teams.
She said Few Flights are landing at Vijayawada Airport under Vande Bharat Scheme and the State Health team is Screening all such passengers as per the protocol suggested by GoI.