Omicron', news agency ANI reported. "They may take a call on RT-PCR testing of passengers deboarding from international flights and quarantining of passengers from South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Hong Kong etc," government sources said, ANI reported.
Experts and representatives from the Ministry of Civil Aviation are expected to attend the meeting among others. The 'Omicron' variant is reported to have a significantly high number of mutations, and thus, has serious public health implications for the country.
After a long hiatus of more than 20 months, the government had on November 26 announced the resumption of scheduled international commercial flights from December 15.