Biden to restrict travel from India to US due to rise in Covid-19 cases

India’s healthcare system has been overwhelmed by the latest surge, with 386,452 new cases – which may be an undercount

The US will restrict travel from India starting next week, the White House said Friday, citing a devastating rise in Covid-19 cases in the country and the emergence of potentially dangerous variants of the coronavirus.

The limits, which take effect from 4 May, with bar most non-US citizens arriving from India from entering the United States.

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