India announces Covid-19 tests and quarantine for Britons

India announces Covid-19 tests and quarantine for Britons
A boy displays his Covishield vaccination certificate in New Delhi, India (Manish Swarup/AP)

India has said that British nationals arriving in the country will be subjected to Covid-19 tests and a 10-day mandatory quarantine, in response to the same measures imposed on Indians visiting the UK.

India has been demanding that Britain revoke what it called a “discriminatory” policy that includes Indians even if they are fully vaccinated with the Indian-made AstraZeneca vaccine.

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