The government of India's southern state of Karnataka on Saturday announced that home quarantine has been made mandatory for people who travelling from Japan, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Thailand and South Korea, nations witnessing a sharp rise in Covid cases.

India: Karnataka makes home quarantine mandatory for those travelling from high-risk nations

Last year, India was at the centre of the global Covid outbreak, but the situation has seen significant improvement since then, as most of the precautions have now been lifted.

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About 700 passengers travelling from UK to New Delhi were sent to 10-day mandatory quarantine after landing at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Monday.

Hundreds of passengers from UK sent to 10-day quarantine at New Delhi airport

After State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) meeting on Saturday, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said that Lieutenant General Anil Baijal`s apprehensions regarding home-isolation for COVID-19 patients have been resolved, and the system will continue.

LG's apprehensions resolved in SDMA meeting, home-isolation for COVID-19 patients to continue in Delhi

Angela Merkel is "doing well" in self-imposed quarantine and awaiting the results of her coronavirus test, her spokesman said Monday, as the veteran chancellor joined millions of Germans in working from home.

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India's government is urging people to self isolate but many people won't be able to do that as most houses in the country are just too small. Infact having a personal room is a liberty in India. Watch report:

Coronavirus: Why Home Quarantine Is Tough In India