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Saudi Arabia Bans Travel To India, 15 Other Countries Over Covid Outbreaks
The announcement comes amid a rapid surge in the number of daily Covid infections in the past few weeks
May 23, 2022
Israel extends travel ban to 7 nations until June 13
So far, a total of 839,429 coronavirus cases have been detected in Israel, with 6,406 deaths.
May 29, 2021
Israel bans travel to Russia, Argentina, Seychelles
Also, all passengers arriving in Israel from the seven must go into quarantine, including recovered and vaccinated ones.
May 24, 2021
India Dismisses Reports that Covaxin may Hamper your Travel Plans
The study found that vaccination with Covaxin produced neutralising titres against all key emerging variants tested including B1617 and B117, first identified in India and the UK, respectively.
May 22, 2021
Not yet safe for Quarantine-Free Travel to Australia: PM Scott Morrison
As of Tuesday, there has been more than 3.18 million Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in Australia.
May 18, 2021
Saudi Arabia lifts Travel Ban on Citizens, but India still on ‘No Go’ List
On Sunday, Saudi Arabia announced that foreign nationals of most countries flying to the kingdom will no longer need to quarantine if they have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
May 17, 2021
Taiwan bars arrivals from India as Indonesia reports first cases of Indian COVID-19 variant
The Indian variant of the virus has reached at least 17 countries
May 3, 2021
US to ban most travel from India amid COVID-19 spike
"The policy will take effect on Tuesday, May 4."
May 1, 2021
UAE bans travel from India amid worsening Covid situation: reports
The UAE is the latest country to impose a travel ban on passengers from India after it recorded the world's highest daily tally of 314,835 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday.
April 23, 2021
Petition urges Australian government to allow int’l students’ return
"International students suffer terribly from the travel ban," the petition said.
January 16, 2021
Spain extends entry ban on travellers from UK
As of Monday, Spain has confirmed 19 cases of the new coronavirus strain in six regions, many of the infected have previously entered Spain from the UK.
January 2, 2021
India suspends UK flights till December 31 over new variant of Covid-19
The ministry of civil aviation on Monday also noted passengers from all transit flights arriving from UK scheduled to reach India by December 22 will be subjected to mandatory RT-PCR tests on arrival
December 22, 2020
Israel bans flights from Britain over new Covid-19 variant
Jerusalem: Israel on Sunday announced a ban on flights from Britain following the discovery of a fast-spreading variant…
December 21, 2020
France says to halt all travel from UK for 48 hours from midnight Sunday
France will halt all travel from Britain for 48 hours from midnight Sunday including journeys “related to goods…
December 21, 2020
‘Don’t travel for Thanksgiving’, US CDC warns Americans
It plans to explain that anyone not living in the same residence for a consecutive period of 14 days is not considered part of “household” for the purpose of Thanksgiving travel guidance.
November 20, 2020
Mexico, US extend ban on non-essential cross-border travel
Mexico has reported 8,772 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 712 deaths.
April 21, 2020
COVID-19: Italy coronavirus death toll crosses 10,000
Among the latest people to test positive in Italy is the army's chief of staff. Salvatore Farina said he felt well and was self-isolating.
March 28, 2020
Travel ban on Muslim countries: Hawaiian congresswoman says verdict unfortunate
Washington, June 27: U.S. Republican Colleen Hanabusa of Hawaii said she’s not surprised at the U.S. Supreme Court…
June 27, 2018
US appeals court rules against Donald Trump’s travel ban
Washington, Dec 23: A federal appeals court has ruled against US President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban, saying that…
December 23, 2017
US SC allows full enforcement of Trump travel ban
Washington, Dec 5: The US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to fully enforce a ban on travel…
December 5, 2017
US Supreme Court cancels travel ban oral arguments
Solicitor General Noel J. Francisco filed a letter with the Supreme Court "respectfully suggesting" that the justices request supplemental briefs from both sides by October 5 because of the new restrictions the President has outlined.
September 26, 2017
Trump announces new travel restrictions, includes N.Korea
Washington, Sep 25, 2017: US President Donald Trump has announced new travel restrictions for eight countries including North…
September 25, 2017
US urges Americans to leave North Korea before travel ban begins
Washington,Aug 3: The US state department has urged Americans to leave North Korea before a travel ban goes into effect…
August 3, 2017
Trump will ask SC to overturn new travel-ban ruling
Washington, July 15, 2017: The US Justice Department said on Friday that it will ask the Supreme Court…
July 15, 2017
Trump’s revised travel ban goes into effect
Washington, June 30 : The “watered-down” revised version of President Donald Trump’s fiercely litigated travel ban has finally gone…
June 30, 2017
Trump’s revised travel ban takes effect from Thursday
Washington, June 29: A “watered down”, revised version of US President Donald Trump’s fiercely litigated travel ban will be…
June 29, 2017
Supreme Court to hear Trump travel ban case, allows part to go into effect
The US Supreme Court will hear arguments about President Donald Trump’s proposed travel ban against foreign nationals from…
June 27, 2017
US appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump travel ban
Washington, June 13, 2017: The San Francisco-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against reinstating President Donald…
June 13, 2017
Trump administration asks SC to reinstate travel ban
Washington, June 2, 2017: Donald Trump’s administration has asked the Supreme Court to revive the President’s controversial travel…
June 2, 2017
US appeals court hears case against Trump’s travel ban
Washington, May 16, 2017: A three-judge panel of a federal appeals court heard case Monday against US President…
May 16, 2017
US court to hear case against Trump’s travel ban
Washington, May 15, 2017: A federal appeals court is scheduled to hear case on Monday against US President…
May 15, 2017
Muslim ban represents US’ darkest era: Indian-American philanthropist
New Delhi, March 27 : As a teenager when Fakhrul Islam, now Frank F. Islam, crossed the Atlantic in…
March 27, 2017
Trump-Merkel air differences in frosty 1st meeting
Washington, March 18, 2017: US President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have acknowledged past differences here…
March 18, 2017
US Justice Department to challenge court ruling against travel ban
Washington, March 18, 2017: The US Justice Department on Friday filed a notice which would appeal a Maryland…
March 18, 2017
Trump to appeal rulings on revised travel ban
Washington, March 17, 2017: US President Donald Trump’s administration will appeal rulings by two federal judges who blocked…
March 17, 2017
Trump signs revised travel ban, drops Iraq from list
Washington, March 6, 2017: US President Donald Trump on Monday signed a revised version of his controversial executive…
March 7, 2017
Celebs wear blue ribbon to protest Trump’s travel ban
Los Angeles, Feb 27, 2017: Celebrities including Ruth Negga and Barry Jenkins registered protest against US President Donald…
February 27, 2017
New US entry bar order will likely exempt green-card holders
Washington, Feb 19, 2017: US President Donald Trumps revised executive order temporarily barring citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries…
February 19, 2017
New US entry bar order will likely exempt green-card holders
Washington, Feb 19 : US President Donald Trumps revised executive order temporarily barring citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries from…
February 19, 2017
Donald Trump’s travel ban: Hundreds of undocumented immigrants arrested in US
Among them 161 arrests were made in Los Angeles and some 200 in Atlanta, said local media reports. The authorities didn't reveal the total number of the arrests.
February 12, 2017
Trump’s travel ban tapped in ‘Lion’ ad
Los Angeles, Feb 11, 2017: An ad for the Oscar-nominated film “Lion”, set in India and Australia, highlighted…
February 11, 2017
Trump: US-Japan ties are ‘cornerstone of peace’
Washington, Feb 11 : US President Trump has pledged close security and economic cooperation with Japan and called the…
February 11, 2017
Travel ban hearing: US judges put lawyers on their heels
Washington, Feb 8, 2017: A US appeals court that questioned whether President Donald Trump’s travel ban discriminates against…
February 8, 2017
Tech firms to file amicus brief in Trump’s travel ban case
Washington, Feb 6, 2017: Major technology companies have planned to file an amicus brief with a federal appeals…
February 6, 2017
Tussle between Trump and Judiciary over constitutional provisions
The tussle between US Federal appeals court and President Donald Trump over ban on immigration from seven Muslim-majority…
February 6, 2017
US Justice Department to challenge judge’s halt of travel ban
Washington, Feb 4: The White House said the Justice Department will challenge a judge’s nationwide halt of US…
February 4, 2017
US judge blocks Trump’s travel ban
Washington, Feb 4, 2017: A US judge in Seattle has issued a temporary nationwide block on President Donald…
February 4, 2017
Microsoft seeks exemption for workers, students from travel ban
New York, Feb 3, 2017: As it pursues a legal battle against President Donald Trump’s temporary immigration ban,…
February 3, 2017