Mangaluru: Interstate restrictions at the Karnataka-Kerala border checkpoint in Dakshina Kannada District will continue until the covid-19 test level in the neighboring country reduces a lot, said Karnataka ADGP (Law & Order) Char Pratap Reddy.
Reddy, who visited Borders Interstate in Talapady and Salethur in Dakshina Kannada District on Tuesday, said the interstate commuter from Kerala, who visited Karnataka, must be required to show the negative certificate of RT-PCR at the border checkpoint.
However, he said, there would be no limit to those who visited Dakshina Kannada for emergency reasons and student writing exams.
Students can enter their hall or identity card tickets, he said.
“Because of the high level of covid-19 test level in Kasaragod Kerala Regency, Administration of Kannada and the police have taken steps to prevent Covid-19 deployment In Kerala reduce to the normal level.
If people have complaints in this matter, we will handle it.
We hope that the level of prospective in Kerala can reduce immediately, “he said.
In travelers who arrived at Mangaluru via the train, Reddy said that instructions had been given to the train authorities.
“The Ministry of Health has opened a Swab Collection Center for those who arrived at the train station without RT-PCR negative reports.
We try to reduce the time taken to provide RT-PCR reports for them.
They will be given facilities at Mangaluru City Hall for Swab Collections.
Those who test the negative for Covid-19 will be allowed to go and infected people will be sent to the Covid treatment center, “Adgp said.
In Karnataka, uphold the negative mandate RT-PCR on the border of the state even though there are instructions for the central government which allows vaccination status as a feasibility criterion for inter-country travel, Reddy says that the problem will be communicated with the central government.
“We have held discussions with the Central Government and Karnataka Health Department.
We will discuss this issue and make decisions.
The administration and police chief of the Karnataka border district have been related to their colleagues in Kerala.
We are open to doing what is needed for those who really need Help and support.
No one traveling to Karnataka about emergency goals will be rejected, “he added.
People from Manjeshwara, Uppala and other parts of the Kasaragod border area Kerala Regency held a protest against the limitation of Covid-19 Karnataka by blocking the national highway in Talapady when Reddy visited the place.