Bengaluru airport has scaled up testing capacity and other facilities in a bid to provide more convenience to travellers from at risk nation waiting at the airport to get tested for COVID-19 amid Omicron fears.
As a part of the initiative, as many as 50 new testing machines has been added, free WI-FI time limit increased from 45 minutes to four hours, seating area increased.
In a recent release, Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) said, in keeping with the Centre's guidelines for passengers to undergo mandatory COVID-19 test on arrival, BIAL worked with lab partner Auriga Research Private Limited to scale up testing capacities and reduce waiting time for passengers, it said.